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rho

Pronunciation: /rəʊ/

Definition of rho

noun (plural rhos)

  • the seventeenth letter of the Greek alphabet (Ρ, ρ), transliterated as ‘r’ or (when written with a rough breathing) ‘rh’.
  • (Rho) [followed by Latin genitive] Astronomy the seventeenth star in a constellation:Rho Cassiopeiae

symbol

  • (ρ) density.
  • (ρ) Spearman’s correlation coefficient.

Origin:

Greek

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