<msqrt>

Baseline Widely available

This feature is well established and works across many devices and browser versions. It’s been available across browsers since January 2023.

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The <msqrt> MathML element is used to display square roots (no index is displayed). The square root accepts only one argument, which leads to the following syntax: <msqrt> base </msqrt>.

Attributes

This element accepts the global MathML attributes.

Examples

html

<math display="block">
  <msqrt>
    <mi>x</mi>
  </msqrt>
</math>

Technical summary

Implicit ARIA role	None

Specifications

Specification
MathML Core # radicals-msqrt-mroot

Browser compatibility

	desktop					mobile
	Chrome	Edge	Firefox	Opera	Safari	Chrome Android	Firefox for Android	Opera Android	Safari on iOS	Samsung Internet	WebView Android	WebView on iOS
`msqrt`	Chrome – Full support Chrome 109 (Release date: 2023-01-10) footnote Full support	Edge – Full support Edge 109 (Release date: 2023-01-12) footnote Full support	Firefox – Full support Firefox 1 (Release date: 2004-11-09) footnote Full support	Opera – Full support Opera 95 (Release date: 2023-02-01) footnote Full support	Safari – Full support Safari 5.1 (Release date: 2011-07-20) footnote Full support	Chrome Android – Full support Chrome Android 109 (Release date: 2023-01-10) footnote Full support	Firefox for Android – Full support Firefox for Android 4 (Release date: 2011-03-29) footnote Full support	Opera Android – Full support Opera Android 74 (Release date: 2023-03-13) footnote Full support	Safari on iOS – Full support Safari on iOS 5 (Release date: 2011-10-12) footnote Full support	Samsung Internet – Full support Samsung Internet 21 (Release date: 2023-05-19) footnote Full support	WebView Android – Full support WebView Android 109 (Release date: 2023-01-10) footnote Full support	WebView on iOS – Full support WebView on iOS 5 (Release date: 2011-10-12) footnote Full support

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Full support: Full support