-rrhea

noun combining form

Definition of -RRHEA

: flow : discharge <leukorrhea>

Middle English -ria, from Late Latin -rrhoea, from Greek -rrhoia, from rhoia, from rhein to flow — more at stream

Medical Dictionary

noun combining form -r·rhea

: flow : discharge <logorrhea> <leukorrhea>

-r·rhea or chiefly British -r·rhoea \ˈrē-ə\

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