Definition of radiate

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Radiate (a.) Having in a capitulum large ray florets which are unlike the disk florets, as in the aster, daisy, etc..

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Irradiate :: Irradiate (a.) Illuminated; irradiated.
Flabellinerved :: Flabellinerved (a.) Having many nerves diverging radiately from the base; -- said of a leaf.
Stellify :: Stelliform (a.) Like a star; star-shaped; radiated.
Actinal :: Actinal (a.) Pertaining to the part of a radiate animal which contains the mouth.
Triradiated :: Triradiated (a.) Having three rays.
Sexradiate :: Sexradiate (a.) Having six rays; -- said of certain sponge spicules. See Illust. of Spicule.
Irradiation :: Irradiation (n.) Act of irradiating, or state of being irradiated..
Nave :: Nave (n.) The block in the center of a wheel, from which the spokes radiate, and through which the axle passes; -- called also hub or hob..
Natrolite :: Natrolite (n.) A zeolite occuring in groups of glassy acicular crystals, and in masses which often have a radiated structure. It is a hydrous silicate of alumina and soda..
Radiate :: Radiate (v. t.) To enlighten; to illuminate; to shed light or brightness on; to irradiate.
Abactinal :: Abactinal (a.) Pertaining to the surface or end opposite to the mouth in a radiate animal; -- opposed to actinal.
Stile :: Stilbite (n.) A common mineral of the zeolite family, a hydrous silicate of alumina and lime, usually occurring in sheaflike aggregations of crystals, also in radiated masses. It is of a white or yellowish color, with pearly luster on the cleavage surface. Called also desmine..
Octoradiated :: Octoradiated (a.) Having eight rays.
Actinoid :: Actinoid (a.) Having the form of rays; radiated, as an actinia..
Spherulite :: Spherulite (n.) A minute spherical crystalline body having a radiated structure, observed in some vitreous volcanic rocks, as obsidian and pearlstone..
Umbel :: Umbel (n.) A kind of flower cluster in which the flower stalks radiate from a common point, as in the carrot and milkweed. It is simple or compound; in the latter case, each peduncle bears another little umbel, called umbellet, or umbellule..
Radiary :: Radiary (n.) A radiate.
Radiately :: Radiately (adv.) In a radiate manner; with radiation or divergence from a center.
Pectolite :: Pectolite (n.) A whitish mineral occurring in radiated or fibrous crystalline masses. It is a hydrous silicate of lime and soda.
Biradiate :: Biradiate (a.) Alt. of Biradiate.
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