radial

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These variations can imitate the subtle radial velocity signals astronomers look for, sometimes making it difficult to determine whether a planet is truly present.

From Science Daily

It's filled with gel which allows the researchers to better approximate the earthworm's radial movements, compared to other types of liquid.

From BBC

Don’t have a ruler on me but certainly close to quarter-inch radial ice accretion on tree limbs in downtown Ann Arbor.

From Washington Post

The end result, constructed at Harvard, resembled the nave of a cathedral built by aliens to worship radial symmetry, or an iron maiden for punishing giant cubes.

From New York Times

He recalled that Christian, a keen boxer, measured a pulse rate of 240bpm, but said there was "little pulsation" in his radial artery and "essentially no circulation" in his fingers.

From BBC