English words: rhinoendoscopy to rhodexin
300 English words, part 64 of 97 of the words starting with R, A to Z. 8 have a page of their own.
English words rhinoendoscopy to rhodexin
- rhinoendoscopy noun: endoscopy of the nose and nasal cavities
- rhinoesque adjective: Resembling or characteristic of rhinoceroses.
- rhinofacial adjective: Relating to the nose and the face
- rhinogenic adjective: Originating in the nose.
- rhinoglottophilia noun: The connection between laryngeal (glottal) and nasal articulations.
- rhinogoby noun: Any goby (fish) of the genus Rhinogobius
- rhinohygrometry noun: The measurement of nasal airflow.
- rhinolalia noun /ˌɹaɪnoʊˈleɪliə/: a nasal quality of speech from some disease or defect of the nasal passages
- rhinolalia aperta noun: a disorder that causes abnormal resonance in a human's voice due to increased airflow through the nose during speech
- rhinolalia clausa noun: abnormal speech attributable to nasal or nasopharyngeal obstruction
- rhinolaryngitis noun: inflammation of the nasal and laryngeal mucous membranes
- rhinolaryngologic adjective: Of or pertaining to rhinolaryngology.
- rhinolaryngological adjective: Relating to rhinolaryngology.
- rhinolaryngology noun: The scientific study of the nose and larynx, especially the anatomy, physiology and pathology
- rhinolaryngoscope noun: A form of laryngoscope that can also view the passages of the nose
- rhinoless adjective: Without a rhinoceros.
- rhinolike adjective: Resembling a rhinoceros.
- rhinolith noun /ˈɹaɪnə(ʊ)lɪθ/: A calculus that forms in the nasal cavity.
- rhinolithiasis noun: The presence of calculi in the nasal cavity.
- rhinologic adjective: Of or pertaining to rhinology.
- rhinological adjective: Of or pertaining to rhinology.
- rhinologist noun: One skilled in rhinology; an expert of the nose.
- rhinology noun: The scientific study of the nose.
- rhinolophid noun: Any of the genus Rhinolophus or family Rhinolophidae; a horseshoe bat.
- rhinolophine adjective: Like or pertaining to the rhinolophids, or horseshoe bats.
- rhinolophoid noun: Any bat of the superfamily Rhinolophoidea
- rhinomanometer noun: A kind of manometer used in rhinomanometry.
- rhinomanometric adjective: Of or relating to rhinomanometry.
- rhinomanometry noun: A form of manometry used in evaluation of the nasal cavity.
- rhinomaxillary adjective: Relating to the nose and the jaw (especially to the bones of the nose and the jawbone)
- rhinometry noun: diagnostic measurement of the nasal cavity
- rhinommectomy noun: Surgical removal or excision of part of the internal canthus.
- rhinonyssid noun: Any mite in the family Rhinonyssidae.
- rhinopalatine adjective: Relating to the nose and the palate
- rhinopharyngeal adjective: Synonym of nasopharyngeal.
- rhinopharyngitis noun: nasopharyngitis
- rhinopharynx noun: Synonym of nasopharynx.
- rhinophid noun: Any snake in the family Rhinophidae, a synonym of the Uropeltidae.
- rhinophonia noun: nasalized voice
- rhinophoral adjective: Of or pertaining to the rhinophore.
- rhinophore noun: A club-shaped structure that occurs in pairs as the most prominent part of the external head anatomy of the dorid nudibranchs.
- rhinophorid noun: Any fly in the family Rhinophoridae.
- rhinophrynid noun: Any toad in the family Rhinophrynidae.
- rhinophyma noun: The condition of having a large, bulbous, ruddy nose caused by granulomatous infiltration, commonly due to untreated rosacea.
- rhinophymatous adjective: Having or relating to rhinophyma.
- rhinophymic adjective: Rhinophymatous.
- rhinoplast noun: A surgeon who carries out rhinoplasty.
- rhinoplastic adjective: Pertaining to rhinoplasty.
- rhinoplastician noun: One who carries out a rhinoplasty.
- rhinoplasty noun: A type of plastic surgery that is used to improve the function (reconstructive surgery) or appearance (cosmetic surgery) of a person's nose.
- rhinopneumonitis noun: inflammation of the nasal passages and of the lungs
- rhinopomatid noun: Any member of the family Rhinopomatidae of bats; mouse-tailed bats.
- rhinopome noun: Any member of the bat genus Rhinopoma.
- rhinoresistometry noun: The measurement of nasal breathing
- rhinorrhœa noun: Alternative spelling of rhinorrhea.
- rhinorrhagia noun: A profuse nosebleed.
- rhinorrhea noun: A persistent discharge of watery mucus from the nose; typical of the common cold.
- rhinorrheal adjective: Of or relating to rhinorrhea.
- rhinorrhoea noun: Alternative form of rhinorrhea.
- rhinorrhoeal adjective: Alternative form of rhinorrheal.
- rhinos noun: The Bangladesh national cricket team.
- rhinoscleroma noun: A rare skin disease with very hard, more or less flattened, prominences, appearing first upon the nose and subsequently upon the neighboring parts,...
- rhinoscope noun: an instrument used to examine inside the nose
- rhinoscopic adjective: Of or pertaining to rhinoscopy.
- rhinoscopically adverb: By means of rhinoscopy.
- rhinoscopist noun /ɹaɪˈnɒskəpɪst/: One who performs rhinoscopy.
- rhinoscopy noun: examination of the nasal passages using an endoscope or speculum; nasal endoscopy
- rhinoseptoplasty noun: Septorhinoplasty.
- rhinosinusitis noun: A rhinitis combined with sinusitis.
- rhinosphenoid noun: A bone in the nasal region of the head of some fish
- rhinosporidiosis noun: infection caused by Rhinosporidium seeberi
- rhinostenosis noun: nasal stenosis
- rhinosurgery noun: Surgery to the nose.
- rhinosurgical adjective: Relating to rhinosurgery.
- rhinotermitid noun: Any termite in the family Rhinotermitidae.
- rhinotheca noun: The hornlike covering of the upper part of a bird's beak.
- rhinothecal adjective: Relating to the rhinotheca.
- rhinotillexis noun: The act or habit of nose-picking.
- rhinotillexomania noun /ˌɹaɪnəʊtɪˌlɛksəˈmeɪniə/: Compulsive nose-picking; the insertion of a finger into one's nose.
- rhinotillexomaniac noun: One who suffers from rhinotillexomania; a compulsive nose-picker.
- rhinotomy noun: mutilation, usually amputation, of the nose
- rhinotopic adjective: Relating to rhinotopy
- rhinotopy noun: The spatial organization and mapping of the olfactory system
- rhinotorid noun: Any fly in the family Rhinotoridae, now considered to be the heleomyzid subfamily Rhinotorinae.
- rhinotracheitis noun: inflammation of the nose and trachea
- rhinovirus noun: Any of many common infectious RNA viruses, of the genus Rhinovirus, that cause disorders such as the common cold.
- Rhinthonic adjective: Of or relating to the ancient Hellenistic dramatist Rhinthon (Ῥίνθων; c. 323 – 285 BC).
- RHIP phrase: Initialism of "rank has its privilege" or "rank hath its privileges".
- rhipidate adjective: fan-shaped
- rhipidion noun: In the Greek Church, the eucharistic fan or flabellum.
- rhipidist noun: Any fish of the order Rhipidistia.
- rhipidistian noun: Any fish of the clade Rhipidistia
- rhipidium noun: A scorpioid cyme whose successive pedicels follow a zigzag path on the same plane.
- rhipidoglossan noun: Any member of the Rhipidoglossa.
- rhipidopterous adjective: Of or relating to the Rhipidoptera.
- rhipiphorid noun: Any beetle in the family Ripiphoridae.
- rhipsalis noun /ˈrɪpsəlɪs/: Any plant of the genus Rhipsalis, epiphytic flowering plants in the cactus family, often known as mistletoe cacti.
- rhithral adjective: Describing a relatively fast stream, typically fed by meltwater.
- Rhiwbina proper noun: A northern suburb of Cardiff, Wales (OS grid ref ST1681).
- rhiz- prefix: Alternative form of rhizo- (before a vowel)
- rhizal adjective /ˈɹaɪ.zəl/: Relating to the root.
- rhizangiid noun: Any coral of the family Rhizangiidae.
- rhizanth noun: A parasitic flowering plant, all of which were formerly assigned to the order Rhizantheae.
- rhizanthoid adjective: Having the appearance or characteristics of a rhizanth.
- rhizanthous adjective: Producing flowers from a rootstock, or apparently from a root.
- rhizarian noun: Any organism of the taxon Rhizaria
- rhizarthrosis noun: rhizal arthrosis of the base of the thumb
- rhizautoicous adjective: Of a moss: having the male inflorescence on a short branch, cohering to the female by a rhizoid.
- rhizavidin noun: An avidin dimer present in Rhizobium bacteria
- rhizic adjective: Relating to the root of an equation.
- rhizina noun: Alternative form of rhizine.
- rhizine noun: A rootlike filament or hair growing from the stems of mosses or on lichens; a rhizoid
- rhizinomorph noun: A root-like structure similar to a rhizine that is not involved as an attachment organ.
- rhizo- prefix: roots (of living organisms).
- rhizobacterial adjective: Relating to rhizobacteria
- rhizobacterium noun: Any bacterium that has a symbiotic relationship with legumes via its rhizomes
- rhizobactin noun: The siderophore (2S)-2-[2-(1-carboxyethylamino)ethylamino]-6-[(3-carboxy-3-hydroxypropanoyl)amino]hexanoic acid present in Rhizobium
- rhizobiaceous adjective: Of or relating to the Rhizobiaceae.
- rhizobial adjective: Of or pertaining to rhizobia
- rhizobially adverb: In terms of rhizobia.
- rhizobiome noun: The biome associated with a rhizosphere
- rhizobiotoxin noun: A bacterial phytotoxin, produced by Rhizobium japonicum, that causes the root nodules of some soybean plants to become chlorotic.
- rhizobiotoxine noun: Alternative form of rhizobiotoxin.
- rhizobitoxine noun: A particular phytotoxin synthesized by some strains of the legume symbiont genus Bradyrhizobium and the plant pathogen Pseudomonas andropogonis
- rhizobium noun: Any of various bacteria, of the genus Rhizobium, that form nodules on the roots of legumes and fix nitrogen.
- rhizobox noun: A container for plant experiments in which rhizosphere soil is held separate from the bulk soil
- rhizocarpean adjective: Belonging to the Rhizocarpeae, a former taxonomic group of cryptogams.
- rhizocarpic adjective: Synonym of rhizocarpous.
- rhizocarpic acid noun: An acid found in some lichens.
- rhizocarpous adjective: Having perennial rootstocks or bulbs, but annual flowering stems; said of all perennial herbs.
- rhizocaul noun: The rootstock of a polyp.
- rhizocephalan noun: Any member of the Rhizocephala.
- rhizocephalous adjective: Belonging to the Rhizocephala.
- rhizochalin noun: A sphingolipid-like compound found in the sponge Rhizochalina incrustata.
- rhizocompartment noun: Either of the environments occupied by plant roots: rhizoplane, rhizosphere and the surrounding soil.
- rhizocompartmental adjective: Relating to a rhizocompartment.
- rhizocompetence noun: The suitability (of a bacterium) to form a relationship with a rhizome
- rhizocompetent adjective: Exhibiting rhizocompetence
- rhizoconcretion noun: The fossilized form of a tree root.
- rhizocorm noun: A fleshy rhizome, like those of Iris or Acorus.
- rhizocretion noun: A concretion on the roots of a plant
- rhizodeposed adjective: deposed by or in a rhizome
- rhizodeposit noun: Sloughed-off plant cells, in the rhizosphere, that are fed on by bacteria.
- rhizodeposited adjective: Deposited by rhizodeposition.
- rhizodeposition noun: The release of organic compounds from plant roots into the surrounding environment
- rhizoderm noun: Synonym of rhizodermis.
- rhizodermal adjective: Relating to the rhizodermis
- rhizodermis noun: The outermost primary cell layer of the root.
- rhizodont noun: A reptile whose teeth are rooted in sockets, such as the crocodile.
- rhizodontid noun: Any extinct fish in the family Rhizodontidae.
- rhizoferrin noun: A siderophore complexone present in the fungus Rhizopus microsporus
- rhizoflagellate adjective: Of or relating to the Rhizoflagellata.
- rhizogen noun: One of a former proposed class of flowering plants growing on the roots of other plants and lacking green foliage.
- rhizogenesis noun: The production and development of roots or rhizomes
- rhizogenetic adjective: Synonym of rhizogenous.
- rhizogenic adjective: Synonym of rhizogenous.
- rhizogenous adjective: Producing roots.
- rhizohypha noun: A single hyphal strand on the thallus underside that serves as an attachment organ.
- rhizoid adjective, noun /ˈɹaɪ.zɔɪd/: A rootlike structure in fungi and some plants that acts as support and/or aids the absorption of nutrients.
- rhizoidal adjective: Resembling the root of a plant.
- rhizokinetic adjective: Synonym of acrodynamic.
- rhizolite noun: A type of tectite meteorite
- rhizolith noun: A fossilized root
- rhizological adjective: Of, or related to rhizology.
- rhizology noun: The study of plant roots.
- rhizoma noun: Alternative form of rhizome.
- rhizomal adjective: Relating to or composed of rhizomes.
- rhizomania noun: An abnormal development in the taproots of some plants, especially sugar beet, characterized by fine, hairy secondary roots; it is caused by the infection...
- rhizomatic adjective /ɹaɪzəˈmætɪk/: Resembling or related to a rhizome.
- rhizomatically adverb: In a rhizomatic manner.
- rhizomatics noun: The philosophical theory based on rhizomes.
- rhizomatiform adjective: Shaped like a rhizome.
- rhizomatist noun: One who collects plants in order to sell them to herbalists.
- rhizomatose adjective: Alternative form of rhizomatous.
- rhizomatous adjective: Having or resembling a rhizome.
- rhizomatously adverb: In a rhizomatous way.
- rhizomatousness noun: The condition of being rhizomatous
- rhizome noun /ˈɹaɪzoʊm/: A horizontal, underground stem of some plants that sends out roots and shoots (scions) from its nodes.
- rhizomed adjective: Having a rhizome.
- rhizomelia noun: A disproportion of the length of the proximal limb, such as the shortened limbs of achondroplasia.
- rhizomelic adjective: Of or pertaining to the hip and shoulder joints
- rhizomic adjective: Relating to a rhizome.
- rhizomicrobial adjective: Synonym of rhizobacterial.
- rhizomicrobiome noun: A microbiome associated with the roots of a plant
- rhizomicrobiota noun: The microbiota of rhizomes
- rhizomide noun: Any of a group of antimicrobial cyclic xenopeptides produced by the bacterium Paraburkholderia rhizoxinica
- rhizomorph noun: A rootlike structure, consisting of a dense mass of hyphae, in many fungi
- rhizomorphal adjective: Synonym of rhizomorphic.
- rhizomorphic adjective: Relating to a rhizomorph.
- rhizomorphoid adjective: Resembling a rhizomorph.
- rhizomorphous adjective: Of or relating to rhizomorphs.
- rhizomyid noun: Any rodent in the family Rhizomyidae, now considered to be the spalacid subfamily Rhizomyinae, comprising the bamboo rats and mole rats (as opposed to the...
- rhizopathy noun: A pathologic condition in nerve roots.
- rhizopepsin noun: A proteinase present in Rosa chinensis
- rhizophagous adjective /ɹaɪˈzɑf.ə.ɡəs/: Feeding on roots.
- rhizophagy noun: The eating of roots.
- rhizophilic adjective: that allocates more biomass to intraradical hyphae than to extraradical hyphae.
- rhizophilous adjective: Growing attached to roots.
- rhizophoraceous adjective: Of or relating to the Rhizophoraceae.
- rhizophore noun: The structure bearing the true roots in certain species of Selaginella.
- rhizophorous adjective: Bearing roots.
- rhizophyllaceous adjective: Belonging to those ferns whose fronds are attached to the rhizome or root.
- rhizophyllous adjective: Having roots that proceed from the leaves.
- rhizophyte noun: Any vascular plant that has roots
- rhizophytic adjective: Relating to rhizophytes
- rhizopine noun: Any of a group of compounds, synthesised by rhizobia, associated with nodulation
- rhizoplane noun: The microenvironment of a root system near the surface.
- rhizoplast noun: A fibril connecting the blepharoplast with the nucleus in a flagellated cell
- rhizopod noun: A member of the taxonomic superclass of Rhizopoda, being a type of amoeboid single-cell life with pseudopods not supported by a regular array of microtubules.
- rhizopodal adjective: Of or pertaining to the rhizopods.
- rhizopodial adjective: Having or relating to a rhizopod.
- rhizopodist noun: One who studies rhizopods.
- rhizopodium noun: a pseudopodium of the rhizopods.
- rhizopodous adjective: Of or pertaining to the rhizopods.
- rhizopus noun: Any fungus of the genus Rhizopus.
- rhizoremediation noun: Soil remediation by the use of plant root systems
- rhizoremediator noun: A plant that brings about rhizoremediation
- rhizoristic adjective: Relating to the separation of the roots of an equation.
- rhizosecrete verb: To secrete from a rhizome.
- rhizosecretion noun: secretion from a rhizome
- rhizosessile adjective: Having rootlike holdfast structures.
- rhizosheath noun: The coating that surrounds a rhizome
- rhizosphere noun: The soil region subject to the influence of plant roots and their associated microorganisms.
- rhizospheric adjective: Of or pertaining to the rhizosphere.
- rhizostomatid noun: Any true jellyfish of the family Rhizostomatidae.
- rhizostomatous adjective: Belonging to the Rhizostomata, a former taxonomic suborder of jellyfish.
- rhizostome noun: Any member of the Rhizostomata, certain discomedusan jellyfish.
- rhizostomean adjective: Belonging to the Rhizostomata, a former taxonomic suborder of jellyfish.
- rhizostomid noun: Any jellyfish of the genus Rhizostoma
- rhizotaxis noun: The arrangement of the roots of plants.
- rhizotaxy noun: Alternative form of rhizotaxis.
- rhizotomist noun: A person who collects roots and herbs to make medicine
- rhizotomous adjective: Relating to rhizotomy
- rhizotomy noun: The surgical procedure of cutting the anterior or posterior spinal nerve roots in order to relieve pain, or reduce muscle spasms.
- rhizotonic adjective: Having the stressed syllable within the root of the word.
- rhizotoxic adjective: toxic to rhizomes / roots
- rhizotoxicity noun: The condition of being rhizotoxic
- rhizotoxin noun: Any rhizotoxic material
- rhizotron noun /ˈɹaɪ.zəˌtɹɒn/: A transparent underground structure, used to observe plant roots.
- rhizotrone noun: Alternative form of rhizotron.
- rhizoxin noun: An antimitotic agent with antitumor activity, isolated from a pathogenic plant fungus (Rhizopus microsporus) which causes rice seedling blight
- rhlA noun: A gene in Pseudomonas aeruginosa producing a protein RhlA that produces a rhamnolipid A.
- rho noun /ɹəʊ/: The seventeenth letter of the Modern Greek and Classical alphabets and the nineteenth letter of Old and Ancient.
- rho meson noun: A short-lived hadronic isospin triplet.
- Rhoades proper noun: A surname.
- rhob noun: Alternative form of rob (“inspissated juice of ripe fruit”).
- rhochrematics noun: The science of how materials and information flow from the raw state though manufacturing, inventory management, marketing, and distribution.
- rhocrematics noun: Alternative form of rhochrematics.
- rhocymenene noun: A terpenoid antimicrobial present in some essential oils
- Rhod. adjective: Abbreviation of Rhodian.
- Rhoda proper noun /ˈɹoʊ.də/: A female given name from Ancient Greek.
- rhodacarid noun: Any mite in the family Rhodacaridae.
- rhodacyanine noun: Any of a group of cyanines derived from rhodanine
- rhodaliid noun: Any siphonophore of the family Rhodaliidae
- rhodamin noun: Alternative spelling of rhodamine.
- rhodaminated adjective: Treated with rhodamine.
- rhodamine noun: Any of a class of pink to red polycyclic fluorone dyes.
- rhodaminyl noun: A univalent radical derived from rhodamine
- rhodammonium noun: A cation, Rh₂(NH₃)₁₀⁶⁺, containing rhodium and ammonia.
- rhodanase noun: A mitochondrial enzyme that detoxifies cyanide by converting it to thiocyanate
- rhodanate noun: A salt of rhodanic acid; a sulphocyanate.
- rhodanese noun: A mitochondrial enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of cyanide to thiocyanate. Probably from ῥόδον (ródon), meaning rose, in reference to rhodanic acid...
- Rhodanian adjective, noun /ɹəʊˈdeɪni.ən/: Of, or aboriginal to, the Rhône valley.
- rhodanic acid noun: thiocyanic acid; an acid that forms a red colour with ferric salts.
- rhodanide noun: thiocyanate
- rhodanine noun: The heterocycle 2-thioxy-4-thiazolidinone, some of whose derivatives show anti-viral activity
- rhodanize verb: To coat (silverware) with a thin rhodium layer to prevent tarnishing.
- rhodarsenide noun: An orthorhombic brown mineral containing arsenic, palladium, and rhodium.
- rhodate noun: Any oxyanion of rhodium RhO₃²⁻ or RhO₂⁻; any salt containing such an anion
- rhodation noun: Any reaction involving the addition of a rhodium atom
- rhoddy noun: Alternative form of rhodie (“rhododendron”).
- Rhode proper noun: for a person who either lived near a woodland clearing, or came from a place so named.
- Rhode Island dressing noun: A Swedish condiment similar to Thousand Island dressing.
- Rhode Island Red noun: A breed of chicken, with various subbreeds, some dual-purpose (for eggs and meat), some primarily layers.
- Rhode Island sauce noun: Synonym of Rhode Island dressing.
- Rhode Island White noun: A breed of chicken from Rhode Island.
- Rhode Islander noun: A native or resident of the state of Rhode Island in the United States of America.
- rhodeasapogenin noun: A steroidal sapogenin found in the leaves of Rohdea japonica.
- Rhoden proper noun: A surname.
- rhodeoretin noun: convolvulin
- rhodeoretinic acid noun: An organic compound produced from convolvulin by reaction with alkalis.
- rhodeoretinol noun: An organic compound produced by the action of acids on rhodeoretin and convolvulin.
- Rhodes proper noun /ɹəʊdz/: An island of the Dodecanese, Greece in the Aegean Sea.
- Rhodes grass noun: An African grass, Chloris gayana, used as pasture.
- Rhodes piano noun: An electric piano whose keys activate hammers that strike thin metal rods of varied length, connected to tonebars, which are then amplified via an...
- Rhodesia proper noun /ɹəʊˈdiːʃə/: A former country in Southern Africa, in what is now Zimbabwe, originally called Southern Rhodesia, named after its founder, Cecil Rhodes.
- Rhodesian adjective, noun: From, pertaining, or relating to Rhodesia or its people or culture.
- Rhodesian fever noun: Synonym of redwater fever.
- Rhodesian Man noun: A long-extinct hominid who lived in Africa.
- Rhodesian plum noun: Synonym of Indian plum (“Flacourtia indica”).
- Rhodesian redwater fever noun: Synonym of redwater fever.
- Rhodesian Ridgeback noun: A dog of a kind bred in southern Africa to hunt lions.
- Rhodesian teak noun: Synonym of African teak (“Baikiaea plurijuga”).
- Rhodesiana noun: Objects, symbols, and documents relating to the history, geography, and cultural heritage of Rhodesia.
- Rhodesianness noun: The state or quality of being Rhodesian.
- rhodesioid adjective: Of or relating to Homo rhodesiensis, a former species describing the "Rhodesian Man", a Middle Stone Age fossil found in northern Rhodesia.
- rhodesite noun: An orthorhombic-dipyramidal silky white mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, oxygen, potassium, silicon, and sodium.
- Rhodesli adjective, noun: Of or pertaining to the Sephardi Jews of Rhodes.
- rhodexin noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
Part 63 · Part 65 · English words: R
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under R: 28,843 words, in 97 parts.