radicand

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Multiplying [√ (-2) • √ (-2)] = -2, since a square root multiplied by itself just gives the radicand - that is, the number under the radical symbol.

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  • Multiplying [√ (-2) • √ (-2)] = -2, since a square root multiplied by itself just gives the radicand - that is, the number under the radical symbol. —  Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions
 

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  1. Latin rādīcandum, neuter gerundive of rādīcāre, to take root, from rādīx, rādīc-, root; see radical.

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  1. from Latin radicandus, ger. of radicari, take root: see radicate.
 

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/rædɪˈkænd/
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