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A radius is a straight line from the center to the boundary of an object or shape, especially a circle, sphere, or disk; or the length of such a line..

Radius may also refer to:

Radius (bone), one of the two bones in a forearm
Radius (graph theory), the minimum distance from a graph's node to the node that is farthest from it
RADIUS, a network authentication protocol
Radius (computer), a computer hardware firm
Radius (music ensemble), a London music ensemble founded by Tim Benjamin
Radius (band), a band from Los Angeles, California
Radius (comics), a superhero in the Marvel Comics universe
Radius (Chrono Cross), a character in Chrono Cross

Radius of curvature, a measure of how gently a curve bends
Bend radius, the minimum radius one can bend a pipe, tube, sheet, cable or hose without damage
Radius of convergence (in calculus), the radius of the region where a complex power series converges
Radius of gyration, the root-mean-square distance from a set of points or masses to a given center

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-A '''[[radius]]''' is a straight line from the center to the boundary of an object or shape.
+A '''[[radius]]''' is a straight line from the center to the boundary of an object or shape, especially a circle, sphere, or disk; or the length of such a line..
 '''Radius''' may also refer to:

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