Raphe

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A raphe has different uses:

In science

Pronounced "RAY-fee" Template:IPA), it is most commonly used when describing diatoms, seeds, and human anatomy.

In the field of anatomy, the term refers to a continuous ridge of tissue. There are several different significant raphes:

External links

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