Words in english starting with R

• radial vein — Noun – English ～ superficial veins ascending the radial side of the forearm; combines with the ulnar veins to form the brachial vein
• retromandibular vein — Noun – English ～ posterior branch of the facial vein; formed by temporal veins in front of the ear
• right gastric vein — Noun – English ～ receives veins from the upper surfaces of the stomach and empties into the portal vein
• red-veined pie plant — Noun – English ～ Asian herb (Himalayas)
• radial velocity — Noun – English ～ velocity along the line of sight toward or away from the observer
• royal velvet plant — Noun – English ～ Javanese foliage plant grown for their handsome velvety leaves with violet-purple hairs
• Republic of Venezuela — Noun – English ～ a republic in northern South America on the Caribbean; achieved independence from Spain in 1811; rich in oil
• right ventricle — Noun – English ～ the chamber on the right side of the heart that receives venous blood from the right atrium and pumps it into the pulmonary trunk
• risky venture — Noun – English ～ a wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful)
• Robert Venturi — Noun – English ～ United States architect (born in 1925)
• Robert Charles Venturi — Noun – English ～ United States architect (born in 1925)
• reflexive verb — Noun – English ～ a verb whose agent performs an action that is directed at the agent; "the sentence `he washed' has a reflexive verb"; "`perjure' is a reflexive verb because you cannot perjure anyone but yourself"
• Republic of Cape Verde — Noun – English ～ an island country in the Atlantic off the coast of Senegal
• Rhus verniciflua — Noun – English ～ small Asiatic tree yielding a toxic exudate from which lacquer is obtained
• Rhus vernix — Noun – English ～ smooth American swamp shrub with pinnate leaves and greenish flowers followed by greenish white berries; yields an irritating oil
• Rheims-Douay Version — Noun – English ～ an English translation of the Vulgate by Roman Catholic scholars
• Revised Standard Version — Noun – English ～ a revision of the American Standard Version
• Revised Version — Noun – English ～ a British revision of the Authorized Version
• rima vestibuli — Noun – English ～ the opening between the false vocal folds
• railroad vine — Noun – English ～ a prostrate perennial of coastal sand dunes Florida to Texas

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