raphe

Noun

ra=phe

WORDNET DICTIONARY

raphe(n = noun.body) rhaphe - a ridge that forms a seam between two parts; Array

has particulars: palatine raphe

is a part of scrotum

is a kind of ridge

raphe, n. [NL., fr. Gr. "rafh` a seam or suture, fr. "ra`ptein to sew or stitch together.].

A line, ridge, furrow, or band of fibers, especially in the median line; as, the raphe of the tongue. [1913 Webster]
Same as Rhaphe. [1913 Webster]