縫; 縫際; 種脊
Raphe \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?}.
raphe n : a ridge that forms a seam between two parts [syn: {rhaphe}] [also: {raphae} (pl)]