Look up: radius

1. radius
   Type: Term Pronunciation: rā′dē-ŭs, rā′dē-ī Definitions: 1. The lateral and shorter of the two bones of the forearm. 2. A straight line passing from the center to the periphery of a circle. Synonyms: radio-3
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2. Radius
   The radius is one of the two arm bones (the other is the ulna ).
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3. radius
   [Noun] The distance in any direction from a certain point. In maths, the radius is the distance from the centre of a circle to the circumference, or edge, of the circle.
   Example: The chances of the missile reaching its target were slim, but they predicted that it would land within a half-mile radius.
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4. RADIUS
   Remote authentication dial-In user service, details ...
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5. radius
   [n] - a straight line from the center to the perimeter of a circle (or from the center to the surface of a sphere) 2. [n] - a circular region whose area is indicated by the length of its radius 3. [n] - the outer and slightly shorter of the two bones of the human forearm 4. [n] - ...
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6. RADIUS
   Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service
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7. RADIUS
   Remote Authentication Dial In User Service, IETF RFC 2865, is the most widely used standard for remote authentication. Authentication and accounting are both supported. The authenticating user's typed-in password is XORed by the client system with an encrypted value. This value is based on a secret password and a locally generated authenticator field. The password, and the users more visible id, are shared by user and the RADIUS server. A similar process is used in response to validate the server to the client. There has been some criticism of RA
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8. RADIUS
   (In topic `Security`) RADIUS (Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service) is an Internet security authentication protocol, based on the challenge-response method, that was developed by the IETF and is used widely by many ISP`s. The RADIUS protocol carries a dial-in users` authentication, authorisation & configuration information.  
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9. Radius
   As a verb - To apply a Fillet
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10. Radius
    In a circle, the radius is the distance from the centre of the circle to a point on the circle. See also: Circle, Diameter.
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11. radius
    (Learning Modules / Mathematics / Gravity) The shortest distance from the centre of a circle to a point on the circumference.
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12. radius
    A line segment with one endpoint at the center of a circle and the other endpoint on the circle
    Example:
    
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13. Radius
    one of the two long bones of the forearm, located on the thumb side of the arm
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14. Radius
    One of the two forearm bones. The bone in the forearm on the same side as the thumb
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15. Radius
    Forearm bone on the thumb side.
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16. Radius
    The bone to the side of the forearm.
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17. Radius
    Radius: In anatomy, the radius is the smaller of the two bones on the thumb side of the forearm. (The bigger one is the ulna). The word 'radius' comes unchanged from the Latin meaning a spoke in a wheel which this bone was thought to resemble. The word 'radiation' is derived from the same Latin word -- 'radius.'
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18. radius
    the lateral bone of the forearm Category: Medicine • radius of curvature at crest and root of thread Category: Mechanical engineering • On a stem disc,measuring line between the pith and the outermost ring. Category: Botany and zoology • round of a sharp angle on ...
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19. Radius
    Ra'di·us (rā'dĭ*ŭs) noun ; plural Latin Radii (- ī); English Radiuses (-ŭs*ĕz). [ Latin , a staff, rod, spoke of a wheel, radius, ray. See Ray a divergent line.] 1. (Geom....
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20. radius
    One of two bones which constitute the forearm. The largest portion of the radius is at the wrist joint where it articulates with the carpal bones of the hand. Above, the radius articulates with the humerus at the elbow joint. Bony injury (fracture) to the radius occurs most commonly at the wrist. ... (27 Sep 1997) ...
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21. radius
    r noun the length of a line segment between the center and circumference of a circle or sphere
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22. radius
    noun the outer and slightly shorter of the two bones of the human forearm
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23. radius
    noun a circular region whose area is indicated by the length of its radius; `they located it within a radius of 2 miles`
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24. radius
    noun a straight line from the center to the perimeter of a circle (or from the center to the surface of a sphere)
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25. radius
    (ra´de-әs) a line radiating from a center, or a circular limit defined by a fixed distance from an established point or center. in anatomy, the bone on the outer or thumb side of the forearm. grid radius grid focus.
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