Rhaphe

Definition: Rhaphe

Rhaphe

Noun

1. A ridge that forms a seam between two parts.

Etymology: Rhaphe \Rha"phe\, noun. [New Latin expression, from the Greek expression seam, from to sew. (Bot.) The continuation of the seed stalk along the side of an anatropous ovule or seed, forming ridge or seam. [Written also raphe.]. (Websters 1913)

Synonym: Rhaphe

Synonym: raphe (n). (additional references)

Crosswords: Rhaphe

English words defined with "rhaphe": Omphalode. (references)

Derivations
	Words beginning with "rhaphe": rhaphes. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

Words rhyming with "rhaphe" (pronounced 'Rha"phe'): strophe. (additional references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-e-h-h-p-r"
	-1 letter: ephah, raphe.
	-2 letters: aper, epha, hare, harp, heap, hear, pare, pear, rape, reap, rhea.
	-3 letters: ape, are, ear, era, hae, hah, hap, heh, hep, her, pah, par, pea, peh, per, rah, rap, rep.
	-4 letters: ae, ah, ar, eh, er, ha, he, pa, pe, re.
	Words containing the letters "a-e-h-h-p-r"
	+1 letter: rhaphae, rhaphes.
	+2 letters: heptarch.
	+3 letters: harumphed, heptarchs, heptarchy.
	+4 letters: diphtheria, harrumphed, hectograph, heliograph, heptachlor, hierophant, hydrophane, hypaethral.
	+5 letters: bathysphere, catchphrase, choreograph, diphtherial, diphtherias, ethnography, hebephrenia, hectographs, heliographs, heptachlors, heptarchies, hierophants, holographed, holographer, hydrophanes, hypercharge, hyperphagia, hyperphagic, hypothermal, hypothermia, nephropathy, preheadache, thermograph.
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