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rheum

/ruːm/

Traduction: Nom désignant des écoulements aqueux des muqueuses, en particulier des yeux ou du nez.

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noun

/ruːm/C2formal
  • frNom désignant des écoulements aqueux des muqueuses, en particulier des yeux ou du nez.

A noun referring to a watery discharge from the mucous membranes, especially from the eyes or nose.

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  1. Watery dischargeC2formalmedical

    A thin, watery fluid that is discharged from the mucous membranes, especially from the eyes or nose, often as a result of illness or irritation.

    frÉcoulement aqueux

    • His eyes were red and full of rheum from the cold.
    • The doctor noted the presence of rheum in the patient's nasal passages.
    • She wiped the rheum from her eyes after waking up.

    Synonymescatarrhdischargemattermucus

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  • rheums plural form
  • rheums' possessive plural form
  • rheum's possessive singular form