Radicular
[ra-dik-yuh-ler] /ræˈdɪk yə lər/
adjective
1.
Botany. of or relating to a radicle or root.
2.
Anatomy. of, relating to, or involving a radicle.
adj.
“pertaining to roots,” 1830, from Modern Latin radicula, diminutive of Latin radix (see radish) + -ar.
radicular ra·dic·u·lar (rə-dĭk’yə-lər)
adj.
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- Radiculo-
radiculo- or radicul- pref. Root; rootlike: Radiculitis; radiculopathy.