For Radius we have terms and definitions in 16 topics. The topics are Bone Disorders, Canine, Cellular Networking, Digital Imaging, Entomological, Geometry, Golf, Health, Insect, Math, Medical, Orthopaedic Surgery, Physical Therapy, Technology, Tires and Wind Energy.

Radius (Bone Disorders)

The shorter of the two bones of the forearm.

Radius (Canine)

One of the two bones of the forearm.

Radius (Cellular Networking)

Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service. An internet user authentication system. See IETF RFC 2138, 2139 and AAA

Radius (Digital Imaging)

A CA firm that produces Rocket series accelerator boards and color management products for Macintosh computers.

Radius (Entomological)

One of the main longitudinal veins, running near the front of the wing and usually the 3rd and abbreviated to R. It gives off a posterior branch - the radial sector - and the smaller branches of these veins are numbered R1, R2, etc.

Radius (Geometry)

A line segment whose endpoints lie one at the center of a circle and one on the circle. Also, the length of this segment.

Radius (Golf)

The distance between the center of the swing arc (the target or forward shoulder) and the hands on the grip. (Because of his unusually long arms, his swing had a large radius.)

Radius (Health)

The shorter of the two bones of the forearm.

Radius (Insect)

One of the main longitudinal veins, running near the front of the wing and usually the 3rd and abbreviated to R. It gives off a posterior branch - the radial sector - and the smaller branches of these veins are numbered R1, R2, etc.

Radius (Math)

A line segment whose endpoints are the center of a circle and a point on the circle.

Radius (Medical)

One of the two long bones of the forearm, located on the thumb side of the arm

Radius (Orthopaedic Surgery)

The shorter of the two bones of the forearm.

Radius (Physical Therapy)

The shorter of the two bones of the forearm.

Radius (Technology)

Acronym for Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service protocol. A proposed Internet protocol in which an authentication server provides authorization and authentication information to a network server to which a user is attempting to link. See also authentication, communications protocol, server (definition 2).

Radius (Tires)

See 'LOADED RADIUS', 'FREE RADIUS'.

Radius (Wind Energy)

The distance between the center of a circle and the outside.

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