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rheum Definition


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rheum
noun
    1. A watery mucous discharge from the nose or eyes.
Derivative: rheumed
adj
    Derivative: rheumy
      Relating to or like rheum.
      Said especially of air: cold and damp.
    Etymology: 14c: from French reume, from Greek rheuma bodily humour, from rhein to flow.



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