Radial - Definition

adj 1: relating to or near the radius; "the radial aspect of the
forearm"
2: relating to or moving along or having the direction of a
radius; "radial velocity"
3: issuing in rays from a common center; relating to rays of
light; "radial heat"
4: arranged like rays or radii; radiating from a common center;
"radial symmetry"; "a starlike or stellate arrangement of
petals"; "many cities show a radial pattern of main highways"
[syn: radial, stellate, radiate]
n 1: pneumatic tire that has radial-ply casing [syn: radial,
radial tire, radial-ply tire]