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  • 11Radiate — Ra di*ate (r[=a] d[i^]*[=a]t), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Radiated} (r[=a] d[i^]*[=a] t[e^]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Radiating}.] [L. radiatus, p. p. of radiare to furnish with spokes or rays, to radiate, fr. radius ray. See {Radius}, {Ray} a divergent line …

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  • 12radiate — [rā′dē āt΄; ] for adj. [, rā′dēit, rā′dēāt΄] vi. radiated, radiating [< L radiatus, pp. of radiare, to radiate < radius, ray: see RADIUS] 1. to send out rays of heat, light, etc.; be radiant 2. to come forth or spread out in rays [heat… …

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  • 13Radiate — Ra di*ate, v. t. 1. To emit or send out in direct lines from a point or points; as, to radiate heat. [1913 Webster] 2. To enlighten; to illuminate; to shed light or brightness on; to irradiate. [R.] [1913 Webster] …

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  • 14Radiate — Ra di*ate (r[=a] d[i^]*[asl]t), a. [L. radiatus, p. p.] 1. Having rays or parts diverging from a center; radiated; as, a radiate crystal. [1913 Webster] 2. (Bot.) Having in a capitulum large ray florets which are unlike the disk florets, as in… …

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  • 15radiate — ► VERB 1) (with reference to light, heat, or other energy) emit or be emitted in the form of rays or waves. 2) emanate (a strong feeling or quality). 3) diverge from or as if from a central point. DERIVATIVES radiative adjective. ORIGIN Latin… …

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  • 16Radiate-veined — Ra di*ate veined (r[=a] d[i^]*[asl]t v[=a]nd ), a. (Bot.) Having the principal veins radiating, or diverging, from the apex of the petiole; said of such leaves as those of the grapevine, most maples, and the castor oil plant. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 17radiate — (v.) 1610s, from L. radiatus, pp. of radiare to beam, shine (see RADIATION (Cf. radiation)). Related: Radiated; radiates; radiating …

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  • 18radiate — radiable, adj. radiability, radiableness, n. radiably, radiately, adv. v. /ray dee ayt /; adj. /ray dee it, ayt /, v., radiated, radiating, adj. v.i. 1. to extend, spread, or move like rays or radii from a center. 2. to emit rays, as of light or… …

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  • 19Radiate ligament — Infobox Ligament Name = Radiate ligament Latin = ligamentum capitis costae radiatum GraySubject = 76 GrayPage = 299 Caption = Costovertebral articulations. Anterior view. (Radiate lig. visible at center.) Caption2 = From = To = System = Precursor …

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  • 20Radiate sternocostal ligaments — Infobox Ligament Name = Radiate sternocostal ligaments Latin = ligamenta sternocostalia radiata GraySubject = GrayPage = Caption = Caption2 = From = sternum To = costal cartilage System = MeshName = MeshNumber = DorlandsPre = l 09 DorlandsSuf =… …

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