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Noun: rheum  room
  1. A watery discharge from the mucous membranes (especially from the eyes or nose)
    "She wiped the rheum from her eyes after waking"
Noun: Rheum
  1. Rhubarb
    - genus Rheum

Sounds like: roles, rolls

Derived forms: rheums

Type of: dicot genus, discharge, emission, magnoliopsid genus

Part of: buckwheat family, family Polygonaceae, Polygonaceae

Encyclopedia: Rheum