rhetorical
— Adjective
– English
~ given to rhetoric, emphasizing style at the expense of thought; "mere rhetorical frippery"
rhetorical
— Adjective
– English
~ of or relating to rhetoric; "accepted two or three verbal and rhetorical changes I suggested"- W.A.White; "the rhetorical sin of the meaningless variation"- Lewis Mumford
rhetorically
— Adverb
– English
~ in a rhetorical manner; "`What can be done?' he asked rhetorically"
rhetorician
— Noun
– English
~ a person who delivers a speech or oration
Rheum cultorum
— Noun
– English
~ long cultivated hybrid of Rheum palmatum; stems often cooked in pies or as sauce or preserves
Rheum rhabarbarum
— Noun
– English
~ long cultivated hybrid of Rheum palmatum; stems often cooked in pies or as sauce or preserves
Rheum palmatum
— Noun
– English
~ long used for laxative properties
Rheum rhaponticum
— Noun
– English
~ long cultivated hybrid of Rheum palmatum; stems often cooked in pies or as sauce or preserves
rheum
— Noun
– English
~ a watery discharge from the mucous membranes (especially from the eyes or nose)
Rheum australe
— Noun
– English
~ Asian herb (Himalayas)
Rheum emodi
— Noun
– English
~ Asian herb (Himalayas)
rheumatic aortitis
— Noun
– English
~ aortitis occurring in rheumatic fever
rheumatic fever
— Noun
– English
~ a severe disease chiefly of children and characterized by painful inflammation of the joints and frequently damage to the heart valves
rheumatic heart disease
— Noun
– English
~ 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
— Noun
– English
~ a person suffering with rheumatism
rheumatic
— Adjective
– English
~ of or pertaining to arthritis; "my creaky old joints"; "rheumy with age and grief"
rheumatism
— Noun
– English
~ any painful disorder of the joints or muscles or connective tissues
rheumatism
— Noun
– English
~ 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
rheumatoid arthritis
— Noun
– English
~ 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