In organic chemistry, symbol for a general attached group or radical, frequently an aliphatic or aromatic hydrocarbon group, that may take on any of various specific identities. Abbreviation for Roentgen. Abbreviation for generalized of multiple correlation coefficient, the square root of the Coefficient of Determination. (°R) Abbreviation for Degree of Rankine, See Rankine Temperature. Symbol for electrical resistance.
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Gooch, J.W. (2011). R. In: Gooch, J.W. (eds) Encyclopedic Dictionary of Polymers. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-6247-8_9711
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