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ra·dix  audio  (rdks) KEY 

NOUN:
pl. rad·i·ces  (rd-sz, rd-) KEY  or ra·dix·es
  1. Biology A root or point of origin.
  2. Abbr. rad. Mathematics The base of a system of numbers, such as 2 in the binary system and 10 in the decimal system.
ETYMOLOGY:
Latin rdx, root; see wrd- in Indo-European roots


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