Rh positive

A form of Rhesus positive — Having the RhD antigen present in red blood cells.

Similar
Rh-positive blood type

Meanings

adjectiveRh positive (not comparable)
  1. abbreviationnot comparableAbbreviation of Rhesus positive.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounthe blood group (approximately 85% of people) whose red cells have the Rh factor (Rh antigen)

Similar
Rh-positive blood type

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Cite this entry
APA

Rh positive. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Rh%20positive

MLA

“Rh positive.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Rh%20positive. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Rh positive,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Rh%20positive.

Source: Rh positive on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.