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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 rheum /ˈrum/
 發炎性分泌物,鼻粘膜炎,感冒,稀粘液

From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Medical Dictionary 英漢醫學字典

 rheum /ˈrum/ 名詞
 流行性感冒

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Rheum n.  Med. A serous or mucous discharge, especially one from the eves or nose.
    I have a rheum in mine eyes too.   --Shak.
 Salt rheum. Med. See Salt rheum, in the Vocabulary.
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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Rhe·um n.  Bot. A genus of plants. See Rhubarb.

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Rhu·barb n.
 1. Bot. The name of several large perennial herbs of the genus Rheum and order Polygonaceae.
 2. The large and fleshy leafstalks of Rheum Rhaponticum and other species of the same genus. They are pleasantly acid, and are used in cookery. Called also pieplant.
 3. Med. The root of several species of Rheum, used much as a cathartic medicine.
 Monk's rhubarb. Bot. See under Monk.
 Turkey rhubarb Med., the roots of Rheum Emodi.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 rheum
      n 1: a watery discharge from the mucous membranes (especially
           from the eyes or nose)
      2: rhubarb [syn: genus Rheum]