About The Word Raphe
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Raphe
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What's The Definition Of Raphe?
[n] a ridge that forms a seam between two parts
Synonyms | Synonyms for Raphe: rhaphe Related Terms | Find terms related to Raphe: See Also | palatine raphe | ridge | scrotum Raphe In Webster's Dictionary \Ra"phe\ (r[=a]"f[-e]), n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? a seam or
suture, fr. ? to sew or stitch together.]
1. (Anat.) A line, ridge, furrow, or band of fibers,
especially in the median line; as, the raphe of the
tongue.
2. (Bot.) Same as {Rhaph?}.
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