radix

Other forms: radices; radixes

Definitions of radix
  1. noun
    (numeration system) the positive integer that is equivalent to one in the next higher counting place
    “10 is the radix of the decimal system”
    synonyms: base
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    type of:
    number
    a concept of quantity involving zero and units
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