rheo-

a combining form meaning “flow,” “current,” “stream,” used in the formation of compound words.
rheoscope.

rheo-

combining form

indicating stream, flow, or current
rheometer
rheoscope

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Word History and Origins

Origin of rheo-¹

Combining form representing Greek ��é�ǲ� stream, something flowing

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Word History and Origins

Origin of rheo-¹

from Greek rheos stream, anything flowing, from rhein to flow

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Before the match with Margaret Court, the 55-year-old Riggs enlisted the help of Hollywood nutrition guru Rheo Blair.

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Besides her and his son Brandon, he is survived by two more sons, Herve Jr. and Andrew; three daughters, Tammy Filion, Barbara Rossini and Kimberly Filion; two sisters, Andrea Mongeon and Fleurette LaPointe; five brothers, Marcel, Denis, Rheo, Yves and Renald; and 10 grandchildren.

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Unlike standard television, Rheo aims to tailor its channels to your preferences.

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When using the app, you can “boost” videos that you like, signaling to Rheo you want to see similar content in the future.

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Rheo better learns your taste the more you use it.

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When To Use

�� does rheo- mean?

Rheo- is a combining form used like a prefix meaning “flow,” "current," or "stream." It is often used in scientific terms, especially those referring to electrical currents or the flow of fluids in the body.Rheo- comes from the Greek ��é�ǲ�, meaning “stream.”Rheo- is closely related to another combining form, -rrhea, meaning "flow" or "discharge," which is connected to—you guessed it—the word diarrhea.Want to know more? Read our Words That Use -rrhea article.

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