Note: The term is sometimes used for one of the olfactory lobes, the plural being used for the two taken together.
RHINESTONE
Rhine"stone`, n. Etym: [Cf. G. rheinkiesel Rhine quartz.]
Defn: A colorless stone of high luster, made of paste. It is much used as an inexpensive ornament.
RHINITIS
Rhi*ni"tis, n. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. -itis.] (Med.)
Defn: Infllammation of the nose; esp., inflammation of the mucous membrane of the nostrils.
RHINO
Rhi*no, n. Etym: [Etymol. uncertain.]
Defn: Gold and silver, or money. [Cant] W. Wagstaffe.
As long as the rhino lasted. Marryat.
RHINO-
Rhi"no-.
Defn: A combining form from Greek the nose, as in rhinolith, rhinology.
RHINOCERIAL; RHINOCERICAL
Rhi`no*ce"ri*al, Rhi`no*cer"ic*al, a. (Zoöl.)