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

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 problem particularly affects hospitals that use an older piping system, known as a radial system, which just pumps the oxygen one way.

From BBC

He was diagnosed with radial tunnel syndrome and underwent a procedure to decompress the radian nerve in his right arm that July.

From Los Angeles Times

The radial size of the event horizon depends on the mass of the respective black hole and is key for a person to survive falling into one.

From Salon