rh-positive

1. 1.

   of persons (or their blood) having the Rh factor present in their red blood cells

   Antonymsrh-negative

Questions about rh-positive

What does rh-positive mean?

rh-positive means "of persons (or their blood) having the Rh factor present in their red blood cells".

How many syllables are in rh-positive?

rh-positive has 3 syllables and divides as rh-po-si-tive under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is the opposite of rh-positive?

The recorded antonyms are rh-negative.

Is rh-positive a common word?

rh-positive is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.