a rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys; is obtained as a by-product in refining molybdenum

[ Syn: rhenium , re , atomic number 75 ]

ancient Egyptian sun god with the head of a hawk; a universal creator; he merged with the god Amen as Amen-Ra to become the king of the gods

[ Syn: ra , re ]

the syllable naming the second (supertonic) note of any major scale in solmization

[ Syn: ray ]