| Rose-Waaler test | A test of historical interest: when sheep red cells are suspended in a concentration of antiserum to sheep red cells which is too low to cause agglutination, the addition of serum from a patient with rheumatoid arthritis will cause agglutination. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| roseate | Rose-coloured or rose-shaped. (09 Oct 1997) |
| rosebay | <botany> The oleander. Any shrub of the genus Rhododendron. An herb (Epilobium spicatum) with showy purple flowers, common in Europe and North America. Synonym: great willow herb. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| rosedrop | 1. A lozenge having a rose flavor. 2. A kind of earring. 3. <medicine> A ruddy eruption upon the nose caused by drinking ardent spirits; a grog blossom. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| rosefinch | <zoology> Any one of numerous species of Asiatic finches of the genera Carpodacus, and Propasser, and allied genera, in which the male is more or less coloured with rose red. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| rosefish | <zoology> A large marine scorpaenoid food fish (Sebastes marinus) found on the northern coasts of Europe and America. Synonym: red perch, hemdurgan, Norway haddok, and also, erroneously, snapper, bream, and bergylt. When full grown it is usually bright rose-red or orange-red; the young are usually mottled with red and ducky brown. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| rosehead | 1. See Rose. 2. A many-sided pyramidal head upon a nail; also a nail with such a head. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| roselite | <chemical> A hydrous arsenite of cobalt, occuring in small red crystals, allied to erythrite. Origin: From the German mineralogist G. Rose. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| rosella | <zoology> A beautiful Australian parrakeet (Platycercus eximius) often kept as a cage bird. The head and back of the neck are scarlet, the throat is white, the back dark green varied with lighter green, and the breast yellow. Origin: NL, dim. Of L. Rosa rose. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| roselle | <botany> A malvaceous plant (Hibiscus Sabdariffa) cultivated in the east and West Indies for its fleshy calyxes, which are used for making tarts and jelly and an acid drink. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| rosemaloes | The liquid storax of the East Indian Liquidambar orientalis. Origin: From the native name; cf. Malay rasamala the name of the tree. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| rosemary | A labiate shrub (Rosmarinus officinalis) with narrow grayish leaves, growing native in the southern part of France, Spain, and Italy, also in Asia Minor and in China. It has a fragrant smell, and a warm, pungent, bitterish taste. It is used in cookery, perfumery, etc, and is an emblem of fidelity or constancy. "There's rosemary, that's for remembrance." (Shak) Marsh rosemary. <medicine> A little shrub growing in cold swamps and having leaves like those of the rosemary. See Marsh. Rosemary pine, the loblolly pine. See Loblolly. Origin: OE. Rosmarine, L. Rosmarinus; ros dew (cf. Russ. Rosa, Lith. Rasa, Skr. Rasa juice) + marinus marine: cf. F. Romarin. In English the word has been changed as if it meant the rose of Mary. See Marine. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| rosemary oil | The volatile oil distilled with steam from the fresh flowering tops of Rosmarinus officinalis (family Labiatae); used as a flavoring and in perfumery. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Rosenbach's disease | Exostoses about the size of a pea or smaller, found on the terminal phalanges of the fingers in osteoarthritis, which are enlargements of the tubercles at the articular extremities of the distal phalanges. Synonym: Heberden's nodosities, Rosenbach's disease, tuberculum arthriticum. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Rosenbach's law | In affections of the nerve trunks or nerve centres, paralysis of the flexor muscles appears later than that of the extensors, in cases of abnormal stimulation of organs with rhythmical functional periodicity, there is often a grouping of the individual acts with corresponding lengthening of the pauses, in such a way that the proportion of total rest and activity remains nearly the same. (05 Mar 2000) |
| rose oil |
attar of roses: a volatile fragrant oil obtained from fresh roses by steam distillation
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| rosemary |
widely cultivated for its fragrant grey-green leaves used in cooking and in perfumery extremely pungent leaves used fresh or dried as seasoning for especially meats
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| rosemary |
Rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis L.) is a woody, perennial herb with fragrant evergreen needle-like leaves that are used in cooking. It is native to the Mediterranean region. It is a member of the mint family Lamiaceae, which also includes many other herbs. Forms range from upright to trailing; the upright forms can reach 1.5 m tall, rarely 2 m. The leaves are evergreen, 2-4 cm long and 2-5 mm broad, green above, and white below with dense short woolly hairs. ...
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| Rosenbach's sign |
1. absence of the abdominal skin reflex in inflammatory disease of the intestines. 2. absence of the abdominal skin reflex in pinching the skin of the abdomen on the paralyzed side in hemiplegia.
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Characteristic exanthema of typhoid fever; 10-20 small pink papules on the lower trunk lasting a few days and leaving hyperpigmentation. [CancerWEB]
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| rose | common North American beetle: larvae feed on roots and adults on leaves and flowers of e.g. rose bushes or apple trees or grape vines |
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| rose | a common metallic green European beetle: larvae feed on plant roots and adults on leaves and flowers of e.g. roses |
| rose | handsome East Indian evergreen tree often planted as an ornamental for its fragrant white flowers that yield a perfume |
| rose | a large family of dicotyledonous plants of order Rosales |
| rose | a garden for growing roses |
| rose | any of several southern African geraniums having fragrant 3- to 5-lobed leaves and pink flowers |
| rose | globe lily with deep rose-pink or purple egg-shaped flowers on flexuous stems |
| rose | very tall tree of Queensland and New South Wales |
| rose | the fruit of a rose plant |
| rose | North American bulbous plant |
| rose | United States striptease artist who became famous on Broadway in the 1930s (1914-1970) |
| rose | plant with terminal racemes of showy white to pink or purple flowers |