racial
[ rey-shuhl ]
/ ˈreɪ ʃəl /
adjective
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British Dictionary definitions for racial
racial
/ (ˈreɪʃəl) /
adjective
denoting or relating to the division of the human species into races on grounds of physical characteristics
characteristic of any such group
relating to or arising from differences between the racesracial harmony
of or relating to a subspecies
Derived forms of racial
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Medical definitions for racial
racial
[ rā′shəl ]
adj.
Of, relating to, or characteristic of race or races.
Arising from or based on differences among human racial groups.
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ra′cial•ly adv.The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
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