Phrase Hound found 43 phrases and 39 compound words that contain radical. The most common are listed below. Open radical in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 43
- free radicalA molecule, ion or atom that has one or more unpaired electrons, and which is generally highly reactive (and therefore often occurs only as a transient species).
- Radical Change
- radical feminismA type of feminism which calls for a radical reordering of society to eliminate male supremacy in all social and economic contexts.
- radical idealAn ideal I within a ring R that is its own radical (i.e., for any r ∈ R, if rⁿ ∈ I for some positive integer n, then r ∈ I).
- radical feministAn adherent or proponent of radical feminism.
- Bring radicalSynonym of ultraradical (“root of the polynomial x⁵ + x + a, where a is a complex number”).
- radical axisThe line containing the locus of points from which the segments respectively tangent to two given circles have equal length.
- radical centerA point at which the radical lines of three circles meet.
- radical ionAny radical that also carries an electric charge; typically, the charge and unpaired electron are associated with the same atom.
- radical lineThe line containing the locus of points from which the segments respectively tangent to two given circles have equal length.
- radical planeThe plane containing the circle formed by the intersection of two spheres (or whose points have equal power with respect to two non-intersecting spheres)
- Radical RepublicanA member of the Republican Party or the Radical Republican Party in the United States, who supported Reconstruction as the rapid full emancipation of African Americans and continuation of the martial law regime in former Confederate states.
- Radical Republicansplural of Radical Republican: A member of the Republican Party or the Radical Republican Party in the United States, who supported Reconstruction as the rapid full emancipation of African Americans and continuation of the martial law …
- radical chicThe adoption and promotion of radical political causes by celebrities, socialites, and high society.
- radical axesplural of radical axis: The line containing the locus of points from which the segments respectively tangent to two given circles have equal length.
- radical cationA positively charged radical ion.
- Jacobson radicalThe operation that produces (from a given ring) the ideal of elements which annihilates all simple modules (over the given ring); the result of this operation. The Jacobson radical of a ring R is denoted J(R).
- radical hysterectomyThe complete surgical removal of the uterus.
- radical feministsplural of radical feminist: An adherent or proponent of radical feminism.
- radical anionA negatively charged radical ion.
- radical centristPertaining to or aligning with radical centrism.
- radical mastectomyThe complete surgical removal of the breast.
- radical prostatectomyThe complete surgical removal of the prostate gland.
- radical empiricismA theory of knowledge championed by William James which contested that the relations between objects are as real as the objects themselves and values experience as a way of knowing.
- radical empiricistA proponent of radical empiricism.
Compound words 39
- radicallyIn a radical manner; fundamentally; very.
- radicalisationNon-Oxford British English standard spelling of radicalization.
- deradicalDerived directly from a root (rather than from a form that is itself derived).
- pseudoradicalOne who only claims or appears to be a political radical.
- radicoolCool, awesome.
- ultraradicalExtremely radical, especially in politics.
- antiradicalCounteracting free radicals.
- coradicalSynonym of socle: A low plinth or pedestal used to display a statue or other artwork.
- hyperradicalExtremely radical.
- nonradicalNot radical.