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radical sign
noun Mathematics.
indicating extraction of a 
. Origin:
1660–70
1660–70
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| radical sign | |
| —n | |
| the symbol √ placed before a number or quantity to indicate the extraction of a root, esp a square root. The value of a higher root is indicated by a raised digit in front of the symbol, as in ³√ | |
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Radical sign
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