PALATINE RAPHE
(noun)
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Palatine Raphe.
Definitions
Palatine Raphe - as a noun
The seam at the middle of the hard palate
Example Sentences
"The palatine raphe is a midline ridge on the roof of the mouth."
"During fetal development, the palatine raphe forms the primary palate."
"In some individuals, the palatine raphe is more prominent than in others."
"The fusion of tissues along the palatine raphe is crucial for proper palate formation."
"Anomalies in the development of the palatine raphe can lead to cleft palate."