round the clock
— Biord
– Engelsk
~ without stopping; "she worked around the clock"
relativity theory
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ (physics) the theory that space and time are relative concepts rather than absolute concepts
reciprocal-inhibition therapy
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a method of behavior therapy based on the inhibition of one response by the occurrence of another response that is mutually incompatible with it; a relaxation response might be conditioned to a stimulus that previously evoked anxiety
radiation therapy
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ (medicine) the treatment of disease (especially cancer) by exposure to a radioactive substance
radium therapy
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ the use of radium in radiation therapy
Reaumur thermometer
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ an alcohol thermometer calibrated in degrees Reaumur
reversing thermometer
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a thermometer that registers the temperature in deep waters
resistance thermometer
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ thermometer that measures temperature by changes in the resistance of a spiral of platinum wire
real thing
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ informal usage attributing authenticity
Russian thistle
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ prickly bushy Eurasian plant; a troublesome weed in central and western United States
Raymond Thornton Chandler
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ United States writer of detective thrillers featuring the character of Philip Marlowe (1888-1959)
raw throat
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ inflammation of the fauces and pharynx
run-through
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ an uninterrupted rehearsal
run through
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ apply thoroughly; think through; "We worked through an example"
run through
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ use up (resources or materials); "this car consumes a lot of gas"; "We exhausted our savings"; "They run through 20 bottles of wine a week"
ring thrush
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ European thrush common in rocky areas; the male has blackish plumage with a white band around the neck
rule of thumb
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a rule or principle that provides guidance to appropriate behavior
railroad ticket
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a ticket good for a ride on a railroad train
return ticket
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a ticket to a place and back (usually over the same route)
red tide
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ seawater that is discolored by large numbers of certain dinoflagellates that produce saxitoxin