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- English Word Rhinoscope Definition A small mirror for use in rhinoscopy.
- English Word Rhinoscopic Definition Of or pertaining to rhinoscopy.
- English Word Rhinoscopy Definition The examination or study of the soft palate, posterior nares, etc., by means of a laryngoscopic mirror introduced into the pharynx.
- English Word Rhinotheca Definition The sheath of the upper mandible of a bird.
- English Word Rhinothecae Definition of Rhinotheca
- English Word Rhipidoglossa Definition A division of gastropod mollusks having a large number of long, divergent, hooklike, lingual teeth in each transverse row. It includes the scutibranchs. See Illustration in Appendix.
- English Word Rhipipter Definition One of the Rhipiptera, a group of insects having wings which fold like a fan; a strepsipter.
- English Word Rhipipteran Definition Same as Rhipipter.
- English Word Rhizanthous Definition Producing flowers from a rootstock, or apparently from a root.
- English Word Rhizine Definition A rootlike filament or hair growing from the stems of mosses or on lichens; a rhizoid.
- English Word Rhizocarpous Definition Having perennial rootstocks or bulbs, but annual flowering stems; -- said of all perennial herbs.
- English Word Rhizocephala Definition A division of Pectostraca including saclike parasites of Crustacea. They adhere by rootlike extensions of the head. See Illusration in Appendix.
- English Word Rhizodont Definition A reptile whose teeth are rooted in sockets, as the crocodile.
- English Word Rhizogan Definition Prodicing roots.
- English Word Rhizogen Definition One of a proposed class of flowering plants growning on the roots of other plants and destitute of green foliage.
- English Word Rhizoid Definition A rootlike appendage.
- English Word Rhizoma Definition SAme as Rhizome.
- English Word Rhizomata Definition of Rhizoma
- English Word Rhizomatous Definition Having the nature or habit of a rhizome or rootstock.
- English Word Rhizome Definition A rootstock. See Rootstock.
- English Word Rhizophaga Definition A division of marsupials. The wombat is the type.
- English Word Rhizophagous Definition Feeding on roots; root-eating.
- English Word Rhizophora Definition A genus of trees including the mangrove. See Mangrove.
- English Word Rhizophorous Definition Bearing roots.
- English Word Rhizopod Definition One of the Rhizopoda.
- English Word Rhizopoda Definition An extensive class of Protozoa, including those which have pseudopodia, by means of which they move about and take their food. The principal groups are Lobosa (or Am/bea), Helizoa, Radiolaria, and Foraminifera (or Reticularia). See Protozoa.
- English Word Rhizopodous Definition Of or pertaining to the rhizopods.
- English Word Rhizostomata Definition A suborder of Medusae which includes very large species without marginal tentacles, but having large mouth lobes closely united at the edges. See Illust. in Appendix.
- English Word Rhizostome Definition One of the Rhizostomata.
- English Word Rhizotaxis Definition The arrangement of the roots of plants.