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Rheumatism
- noun - a chronic autoimmune disease with inflammation of the joints and marked deformities; something (possibly a virus) triggers an attack on the synovium by the immune system, which releases cytokines that stimulate an inflammatory reaction that can lead to the destruction of all components of the joint
- any painful disorder of the joints or muscles or connective tissues
Rheumatoid
- adjective - of or pertaining to arthritis; "my creaky old joints"; "rheumy with age and grief"
Rhine Wine
- noun - any of several white wines from the Rhine River valley in Germany (`hock' is British usage)
- any of several white wines from the Rhine River valley in Germany (`hock'' is British usage)
Rhinestone
- noun - an imitation diamond made from rock crystal or glass or paste
Rhinoceros
- noun - massive powerful herbivorous odd-toed ungulate of southeast Asia and Africa having very thick skin and one or two horns on the snout
Rhinopathy
- noun - any disease or malformation of the nose
Rhinophore
- - One of the two tentacle-like organs on the back of the head or neck of a nudibranch or tectibranch mollusk. They are usually retractile, and often transversely furrowed or plicate, and are regarded as olfactory organs. Called also dorsal tentacles. See Illust. under Pygobranchia, and Opisthobranchia.
Rhinophyma
- noun - enlargement of the nose with dilation of follicles and redness and prominent vascularity of the skin; often associated with excessive consumption of alcohol
Rhinoptera
- noun - a genus of Myliobatidae
Rhinorrhea
- noun - persistent watery mucus discharge from the nose (as in the common cold)