Rhaphe

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Updated June 2026

Definition

An anatomical ridge or seam formed where two halves or parts of a structure join together.

“The surgeon traced the rhaphe along the midline of the palate during the examination.”

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Synonyms

raphe

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Wordle

Starts with RH digraph and contains PH, both unusual combinations

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Scrabble

Worth 14 points, PH digraph and the RH opening make this a high-value play

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