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Rheomotor
- - Any apparatus by which an electrical current is originated.
Rheophore
- - 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
- - An instrument for detecting the presence or movement of currents, as of electricity.
Rheostats
- noun - resistor for regulating current
Rheotrope
- - An instrument for reversing the direction of an electric current.
Rhetorics
- noun - high-flown style; excessive use of verbal ornamentation; "the grandiosity of his prose"; "an excessive ornateness of language"
- loud and confused and empty talk; "mere rhetoric"
- study of the technique and rules for using language effectively (especially in public speaking)
- using language effectively to please or persuade
Rheumatic
- adjective - a person suffering with rheumatism
- of or pertaining to arthritis; "my creaky old joints"; "rheumy with age and grief"
Rheumides
- - The class of skin disease developed by the dartrous diathesis. See under Dartrous.