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n.) That which resembles a root in position or function, esp. as a source of nourishment or support; that from which anything proceeds as if by growth or development; as, the root of a tooth, a nail, a cancer, and the like.
n.) A primitive form of speech; one of the earliest terms employed in language; a word from which other words are formed; a radix, or radical.

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n.) A primitive form of speech; one of the earliest terms employed in language; a word from which other words are formed; a radix, or radical.