radix
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Two products - a galangal powder common in Asian cuisine and a radix aconiti kusnezoffii powder traditionally used in Chinese medicine - have been pulled off retail shelves.
From BBC • Sep. 1, 2022
A variation of Raddix — radix — is a mathematical term for the basis of a system of numeration.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 3, 2020
“Radical” comes from the Latin radix, or “root.”
From Slate • Oct. 18, 2018
Radish also comes from radix - though its route into English is uncertain.
From BBC • Jul. 21, 2015
That word which is turned in our English books, they lie, cometh from the radix schachav, which in Pagnin's lexicon is turned dormire.
From The Works of Mr. George Gillespie (Vol. 1 of 2) by Gillespie, George
