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A line, ridge, furrow, or band of fibers, especially in the median line; as, the raphe of the tongue.

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  1. n. A line, ridge, furrow, or band of fibers, especially in the median line; as, the raphe of the tongue.
  2. n. Same as Rhaphe.
  3. n. a ridge that forms a seam between two parts
  4. 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.
  5. A line, ridge, furrow, or band of fibers, especially in themedian line; as, the raphe of the tongue.
  6. n:100 n. a ridge that forms a seam between two parts