rhetoric
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~ using language effectively to please or persuade
rhetoric
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~ loud and confused and empty talk; "mere rhetoric"
rhetoric
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~ study of the technique and rules for using language effectively (especially in public speaking)
rhetorical question
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~ a statement that is formulated as a question but that is not supposed to be answered; "he liked to make his points with rhetorical questions"
rhetorical device
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~ a use of language that creates a literary effect (but often without regard for literal significance)
rhetorician
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~ a person who delivers a speech or oration
Rheum cultorum
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~ long cultivated hybrid of Rheum palmatum; stems often cooked in pies or as sauce or preserves
Rheum rhabarbarum
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~ long cultivated hybrid of Rheum palmatum; stems often cooked in pies or as sauce or preserves
Rheum palmatum
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~ long used for laxative properties
Rheum rhaponticum
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~ long cultivated hybrid of Rheum palmatum; stems often cooked in pies or as sauce or preserves
rheum
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~ a watery discharge from the mucous membranes (especially from the eyes or nose)
Rheum australe
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~ Asian herb (Himalayas)
Rheum emodi
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~ Asian herb (Himalayas)
rheumatic aortitis
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~ aortitis occurring in rheumatic fever
rheumatic fever
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~ a severe disease chiefly of children and characterized by painful inflammation of the joints and frequently damage to the heart valves
rheumatic heart disease
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~ heart disease caused by recurrent episodes of rheumatic fever; characterized by changes in the myocardium or scarring of the heart valves that reduce the power of the heart to pump blood
rheumatic
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~ a person suffering with rheumatism
rheumatism
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~ any painful disorder of the joints or muscles or connective tissues
rheumatism
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~ 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