radicand

English

Etymology

From radix (“root”) +‎ -and.

Noun

radicand (plural radicands)

(mathematics) The number or expression whose square root or other root is being considered.
3 is the radicand in the expression ${\sqrt[{n}]{3}}$ .

Translations

number or expression whose square root or other root is being considered

Asturian: aniciando m
Bulgarian: подкоренна величина f (podkorenna veličina)
Catalan: radicand m
Chinese:
Mandarin: 被開方數 / 被开方数 (zh) (bèikāifāngshù)
Czech: odmocněnec m
Esperanto: radikato
Finnish: juurrettava (fi)
French: radicande (fr) m
Galician: radicando m
German: Radikand (de) m
Icelandic: rótarstofn m
Italian: radicando (it) m
Latvian: zemsaknes skaitlis m
Portuguese: radicando m
Spanish: radicando (es) m

See also

Other terms used in arithmetic operations:

successor
addition, summation:
(augend) + (addend) = (total)

(summand) + (summand) + (summand)... = (sum)
subtraction:
(minuend) − (subtrahend) = (difference)
multiplication, factorization:
(multiplier) × (multiplicand) = (product)

(factor) × (factor) × (factor)... = (product)
division:
(dividend) ÷ (divisor) = (quotient)

(numerator) / (denominator) = (quotient)
Or sometimes = (quotient) with (remainder) remaining
exponentiation:
(base) ^(exponent) = (power)
root extraction:
^(degree) √ () = (root)
logarithmization:
log_(base) (antilogarithm) = (logarithm)

Advanced hyperoperations: tetration, pentation, hexation

radix