rheid
English
Noun
rheid (plural rheids)
- (zoology) Any member of the Rheidae.
Etymology 2
Coined by S. Warren Carey in 1953; related to rheology.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈriːɪd/
Noun
rheid (plural rheids)
- (geology) A substance whose temperature is below the melting point and whose deformation by viscous flow during the time of observation is at least three orders of magnitude (1,000 ×) greater than the elastic deformation under the given conditions.
Anagrams
- hider, hired, rehid