noun
Another noun entry is included because 'radical' is also a noun, meaning a group of atoms behaving as a single unit in a chemical reaction.
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The chemist identified the presence of an acid radical in the compound.
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The scientist found an acid radical in the mixture.
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Yo, check it out, there's some acid radical in this stuff.
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Her words had an acid radical effect on him, leaving a lasting impact.