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Rheochord
  1. A metallic wire used for regulating the resistance of a circuit, or varying the strength of an electric current, by inserting a greater or less length of it in the circuit.
Rheocrat
  1. A kind of motor speed controller permitting of very gradual variation in speed and of reverse. It is especially suitable for use with motor driven machine tools.
Rheometric
  1. Of or pertaining to a rheometer or rheometry.
Rheometry
  1. The measurement of the force or intensity of currents.
Rheomotor
  1. Any apparatus by which an electrical current is originated.
Rheophore
  1. A connecting wire of an electric or voltaic apparatus, traversed by a current. (b) One of the poles of a voltaic battery; an electrode.
Rheoscope
  1. An instrument for detecting the presence or movement of currents, as of electricity.
Rheotome
  1. An instrument which periodically or otherwise interrupts an electric current.
Rheotrope
  1. An instrument for reversing the direction of an electric current.
Rhetian
  1. Pertaining to the ancient Rhaeti, or Rhaetians, or to Rhaetia, their country; as, the Rhetian Alps, now the country of Tyrol and the Grisons.