Raphes
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Plural of raphe, the ridges or seams formed at the junction of two symmetrical structures in the body or on seeds.
“The raphes on the seed coat were clearly visible under a hand lens.”
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PH digraph, ends in -ES, vowels A and E, anatomical or botanical term
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Scrabble
PH as two tiles, 11 base points, alternative plural to RAPHAE
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