RADIX


Meaning of RADIX in English

[ 'radɪks , 'reɪ- ]

■ noun ( plural radices -dɪsi:z )

1》 Mathematics the base of a system of numeration.

2》 literary a source or origin.

Origin

C17: from L., lit. 'root'.

Concise Oxford English vocab.      Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка.