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Roman FleuvenounMWEa French novel in the form of a long chronicle of a family or other social groupverified
Roof of the MouthnounMWEthe upper surface of the mouth that separates the oral and nasal cavitiesverified
Roofing PapernounMWEa heavy paper impregnated with tar and used as part of a roof for waterproofingverified
Room AccessnounMWEthe entrance (the space in a wall) through which you enter or leave a room or buildingverified
Room DecoratornounMWEa person who specializes in designing architectural interiors and their furnishingsverified
Root CanalnounMWEthe passage in the root of a tooth through which its nerve and blood vessels enter the pulp cavityverified
Root CapnounMWEthimble-shaped mass of cells covering and protecting the growing tip of a rootverified
Root cause analysisnounMWEA principle-based, systems approach for the identification of underlying causes associated with a particular set of risks.verified
Root Certification AuthoritynounMWEIn a hierarchical Public Key Infrastructure, the Certification Authority whose public key serves as the most trusted datum (i.e., the beginning of trust paths) for a security domain.verified
Root-Mean-Square Deviation (RMSD)nounMWEof an estimator of a parameter[; ...] the square-root of the mean squared error (MSE) of the estimator. In symbols, if X is an estimator of the parameter t, then RMSE(X) = ( E( (X−t)2 ) )½. The RMSE of an estimator is a measure of the expected error of the estimator. The units of RMSE are the same as the units of the estimator.verified
Rooting ReflexnounMWEreflex consisting of head-turning and sucking movements elicited in a normal infant by gently stroking the side of the mouth or cheekverified
roots of trustnounMWEHighly reliable hardware, firmware, and software components that perform specific, critical security functions. Because roots of trust are inherently trusted, they must be secure by design. Roots of trust provide a firm foundation from which to build security and trust. [25]verified
Rose AcacianounMWElarge shrub or small tree of the eastern United States having bristly stems and large clusters of pink flowersverified
Rose BaynounMWEan ornamental but poisonous flowering shrub having narrow evergreen leaves and clusters of fragrant white to pink or red flowers: native to East Indies but widely cultivated in warm regionsverified
Rose BeetlenounMWEa common metallic green European beetle: larvae feed on plant roots and adults on leaves and flowers of e.g. rosesverified
Rose BugnounMWEcommon North American beetle: larvae feed on roots and adults on leaves and flowers of e.g. rose bushes or apple trees or grape vinesverified
Rose CampionnounMWEan old cottage garden plant of southeastern Europe widely cultivated for its attractive white woolly foliage and showy crimson flowersverified
Rose ChafernounMWEcommon North American beetle: larvae feed on roots and adults on leaves and flowers of e.g. rose bushes or apple trees or grape vinesverified
Rose ChestnutnounMWEhandsome East Indian evergreen tree often planted as an ornamental for its fragrant white flowers that yield a perfumeverified
Rose GeraniumnounMWEany of several southern African geraniums having fragrant three-lobed to five-lobed leaves and pink flowersverified
Rose Globe LilynounMWEglobe lily with deep rose-pink or purple egg-shaped flowers on flexuous stemsverified
Rose MallownounMWEshowy shrub of salt marshes of the eastern United States having large rose-colored flowersverified
Rose MossnounMWEwidely cultivated in many varieties for its fleshy moss-like foliage and profusion of brightly colored flowersverified
Rose of JerichonounMWEsmall grey Asiatic desert plant bearing minute white flowers that rolls up when dry and expands when moistverified
Rose of SharonnounMWEAsiatic shrub or small shrubby tree having showy bell-shaped rose or purple or white flowers and usually three-lobed leavesverified
Rose PeriwinklenounMWEcommonly cultivated Old World woody herb having large pinkish to red flowersverified
Rose PinknounMWEany of several pink-flowered marsh plant of the eastern United States resembling a true centauryverified
Rose WinenounMWEpinkish table wine from red grapes whose skins were removed after fermentation beganverified
Rosebay WillowherbnounMWEtall North American perennial with creeping rootstocks and narrow leaves and spikes of pinkish-purple flowers occurring in great abundance in burned-over areas or recent clearingsverified
Rosebud CherrynounMWEshrub or tree native to Japan cultivated as an ornamental for its rose-pink flowersverified
Rosebud OrchidnounMWEorchid of central and northern South America having 1- to 3-blossomed racemes of large showy rose-colored flowersverified
Rosewood TreenounMWEany of those hardwood trees of the genus Dalbergia that yield rosewood--valuable cabinet woods of a dark red or purplish color streaked and variegated with blackverified