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Definition of raphae:

(n) : (anatomy) A seamlike ridge or furrow on an organ, bodily tissue, or other structure, typically marking the line where two halves or sections fused in the embryo.
(n) : The connecting ridge between the two halves of the medulla oblongata or the tegmentum of the midbrain.
(n) : (botany) The part of the stalk of an anatropous ovary that is united in growth to the outside covering and forms a ridge along the body of the ovule.
(n) : (botany) A longitudinal median groove in the valve of many diatoms.

Definition of raphae:

(n) : (anatomy) A seamlike ridge or furrow on an organ, bodily tissue, or other structure, typically marking the line where two halves or sections fused in the embryo.
(n) : The connecting ridge between the two halves of the medulla oblongata or the tegmentum of the midbrain.
(n) : (botany) The part of the stalk of an anatropous ovary that is united in growth to the outside covering and forms a ridge along the body of the ovule.
(n) : (botany) A longitudinal median groove in the valve of many diatoms.

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