rho

[roh]

rho

[roh]
noun, plural rhos.
1.
the 17th letter of the greek alphabet (P, ρ).
2.
the consonant sound represented by this letter.

Origin:
1350–1400; Middle English < Greek rhô

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Rho is always a great word to know.
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the offspring of a zebra and a donkey.
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
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Rho.

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rho (rəʊ)
 
n , pl rhos
the 17th letter in the Greek alphabet (Ρ, ρ), a consonant transliterated as r or rh

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rho n.

Symbol ρ The 17th letter of the Greek alphabet.

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