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Rhea Rhein Rheology Rheostat Rhesus Rhetoric Rheumatism Rhexis
Engraved before 1811 from an original in the then Museum Pio Clemens in Rome (Click for details)
Esculapius (Medicine) between Mercury (Merchants) and the Graces (Medicine, Hygiene and Panacea)
Esculapius dealt with Patients - Merchants make deals with Clients

~ RHE   symbols related to
~ RHEA  id+ | MOTHER OF GODS thus from whom
^u            FLOW ALL ELEMENTS | note symbols
     Rh for element RHODIUM        see> RHENIUM
     Rh or antigenic RHESUS FACTOR see> RHESUS
     myth> RHEA    in Rome she was see> CYBELE
     sc>   RHE     UNIT OF FLOW or see> RIVER
                   FLUID    opp is see> VISCOCITY
     gr    RHEIN   FLOW            see> RENAL
                     reciprocal is sug> POISE
                   RIVER           sug> STABLE
           RHEO           for FLOW see> RHEOLOGY
     med>  RHEUM   TISSUE FLUID    see> RHEUMATISM
     ukr   RIKA    same            sug> FLUVIAL
     sp    RIO     same            sug> FLOW
     eng   RHINE   RIVER FLOWING ACROSS GERMANY
     biol> RHEA    ORDER OF FAST RUNNING BIRDS
                   cont see> RHEIFORM
     ger   REIN    RAIN in Frisian note however that
                   experts do NOT link REIN nor RENAL
                   with RAIN but we would
            biol> for RHEA BIRDS see> RHEIFORM
~ RHEGMA    id+ | RUPTURE or FRACTURE |  see> RHEXIS
~ RHEIFORM  biol> RHEA AMERICANA and
                  PTEROCNEMIA PENNATA are the main
     FLIGHTLESS OSTRICH LIKE RHEIFORM BIRDS IN SOUTH
     AMERICA  THE FORMER IS KNOWN AS N~ANDU AND IS
     SLIGHTLY SMALLER THAN THE AFRICAN OSTRICH WITH A
     FULLY FEATHERED HEAD AND NECK AND THREE TOED
     LEGS  ITS RANGE WERE THE PLAINS AND PAMPAS FROM
     SOUTHERN BRAZIL TO TIERRA DEL FUEGO THE PENNATA
     IS A MUCH SMALLER RHEIFORM FLIGHTLESS BIRD
            INHABITING THE HIGH ANDEAN ALTIPLANO
     other related families of large birds include
     RHEAE  RHEIDAE  RHEIFORMES
     RHEOIDEAE  RHEORNITHES
     hx> IN NEW ZEALAND
         A SMALL FLIGHTLESS BIRD WAS RAPIDLY
     DISPLACED BY EUROPEAN COLONISTS PRACTICING
     "ECOLOGIC IMPERIALISM TO A REMOTE PENISULA
     IN ONE ISLAND UNTIL A LIGHTHOUSE KEEPER
     DURING THE LATE 1890'S
     INTRODUCED A CAT WHO EXTERMINATED THIS SPECIES
     OF A SMALL  RAT SIZED FLIGHTLESS BIRD
     PERHAPS A UNIQUE INSTANCE OF A sug> GENOCIDE
     or BIOLOGIC FELONY COMMITTED BY A SINGLE
            sug> FELINE  sug> FELLONY
~ RHEIN     id+ | FLOW  CURRENT  see> STREAM |
~ RHENIUM   or Rh   also RHODIUM
            sc> A RARE ELEMENT signified by Rh
                CHEMICALLY similar to MANGANESE
~ RHEO~     prefix for id+ | anything that FLOWS |
~ RHEOLOGY  sc> STUDY OF THE FLOW and
                DEFORMATION OF MATTER
            med> STUDY OF BLOOD FLOW
~ RHEOS     gr for "ANYTHING FLOWING"
~ RHEOSTAT  id+ | WHAT REGULATES FLOW or CURRENT |
~ RHESUS    id+ | SON OF A RIVER GOD |
            id+ | SIMIANS FOND OF RIVERS AND WATER |
     biol> MACACA MULATA or MULATTA or MACACA RHESUS
           INHABIT RIVER SHORES IN INDIA
     AND IN 1940 WERE FOUND TO SHARE AN ANTIGEN
     PRESENT IN 85% OF HUMANS THAT WAS NAMED
     Rh FACTOR or ANTIGEN or AG
     med> INCOMPATIBILITY OF BLOOD ANTIGENS
          BETWEEN MOTHER AND FETUS
     PARTICULARLY STRONG BLOOD ANTIGENS AS ARE
     Rh A and B FACTORS CAN CAUSE A SERIOUS
     HEMOLYTIC DISEASE IN NEWBORNS WHEN
     MATERNAL ANTIBODIES DESTROY OR LYSE  sug> CRISIS
     RED CELLS OR ERYTHROCYTES OF A FETUS OR NEWBORN
     lit+ EURIPIDES WROTE THE DRAMA
          " RHESUS "
     myth> RHESUS WAS THE SON OF THE RIVER GOD
           STRYMON  KING OF TRACE
     OWNER OF SUPERB WHITE HORSES
     AS SWIFT AS THE WIND
     A PROPHECY WAS THAT
     IF THESE HORSES DRANK WATERS FROM
     THE RIVER XHANTUS AND
     GRAZED ON THE TROJAN PLAIN
     TROY WOULD NEVER FALL
     AWARE OF THIS
     THE GREEKS KILLED RHESUS AND STOLE HIS HORSES
     alt RHESUS WAS A THRACIAN KING TO WHOM
         BEASTS CAME OF THEIR FREE WILL
            TO BE SACRIFICED
~ RHETHORIC   id+ | FLOW OF WORDS |
              hx> THE ART AND PRINCIPLES OF EXPRESSION
~ RHEUM       id+ | FLOW |
~ RHEUMA      id+ | WATERY DISCHARGE | sug> DIARRHEA
~ RHEUMATIC   or
~ RHEUMATISM  med> INFLAMMATORY SWELLING often causing
                   FLUID in JOINTS and TISSUES
     as ONE SIGN OF GENERALIZED DISEASES including
            RHEUMATIC FEVER
~ RHEXIS    id+ | RUPTURE OF A VESSEL |
            continued see> ~ RHINAL
  see> RHINE
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