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radicand

radicand noun: the number or expression whose square root or other root is being considered.

Noun

radicand (plural radicands)

  1. The number or expression whose square root or other root is being considered.
    • 3 is the radicand in the expression #92;sqrt#91;n#93;#123;3#125;.

Forms of radicand

pluralradicands

Origin of radicand

From radix (“root”) + -and.

Questions about radicand

What does radicand mean?
Radicand means the number or expression whose square root or other root is being considered.
What part of speech is radicand?
Radicand is a noun.
What is the plural of radicand?
The plural of radicand is radicands.

Words near radicand in the dictionary

  1. radicalizing
  2. radically
  3. radically centrist
  4. radicalness
  5. radicals
  6. radicand
  7. radicands
  8. radicant
  9. radicarian
  10. radicate
  11. radicated

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