radix

About 0.42 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun A root.
2. noun The primitive root word or morpheme from which later versions derive; the etymon
3. noun The number of distinct symbols used to represent numbers in a particular base, as ten for decimal.

Similar words

base radicule race radicle root raphane rootbark rooter japanese radish radialis

Often followed by

of angelicae point sort rehmanniae glycyrrhizae is paeoniae astragali

Word family

radices radixes