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Letter Term Description Category
R Rock (b)

A naturally occurring solid mass of geological materials.

Biology
R Red Cross

International humanitarian organisation.

Geography
R Retained Placenta

A placenta that remains in the uterus for 30 minutes or more after delivery. The practitioner will sometimes need to manually remove the placenta when this occurs.

Pregnancy
R Right

Near the side of a person or thing that is turned toward the east when the subject is facing north.

Mathematics
R Rock (Fingerspelling)

A naturally occurring solid mass of geological materials.

Biology
R Right Angle

An angle which is equal to 90°.

Mathematics
R Rural

Area outside towns or cities.

Geography
R Reflection

Reflection is when light bounces off an object.

Physics
R Rhesus Factor (- / negative)

Someone who does not have the Rhesus antigen on their red blood cells. It is involved in haemolytic disease in newborns, and incompatibility in blood transfusions.

Pregnancy
R Romania

Country in south-eastern Europe.

Geography