Definition of Re

1. Noun. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys; is obtained as a by-product in refining molybdenum.

Exact synonyms: Atomic Number 75, Rhenium
Generic synonyms: Metal, Metallic Element

2. Noun. Ancient Egyptian sun god with the head of a hawk; a universal creator; he merged with the god Amen as Amen-Ra to become the king of the gods.
Exact synonyms: Ra
Generic synonyms: Egyptian Deity
Category relationships: Antiquity

3. Noun. The syllable naming the second (supertonic) note of any major scale in solmization.
Exact synonyms: Ray
Generic synonyms: Solfa Syllable

Definition of Re

1. the second tone of the diatonic musical scale [n -S]

Medical Definition of Re

1. 1. Symbol for rhenium. 2. Meaning again or backward. Origin: L. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Re

rci recombinase
RCMP
RCP
RCPC
RCRA
RCS
RCSC
RCT
RD
RDA
RDF
RDFS
RDFT
rDNA
Re
re (current term)
re-address
re-afforest
re-afforestation
re-argue
re-arm
re-assume
re-create
re-created
re-creation
re-demption
re-echo
re-emerge
re-emphasise
re-emphasize

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