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Gutta (medicine) and rhaphe (medicine)


Gutta (medicine)


gutta


1. A drop.

2. One of a series of ornaments, in the form of a frustum of a cone, attached to the lower part of the triglyphs, and also to the lower faces of the mutules, in the Doric order; called also campana, and drop. Gutta serena [L, lit. Serene or clear drop.

<medicine> The listel or band from which the guttae hang.

Source: Websters Dictionary


rhaphe (medicine)


rhaphe
<botany> The continuation of the seed stalk along the side of an anatropous ovule or seed, forming a ridge or seam.

Alternative forms: raphe.

Origin: NL, fr. Gr. Seam, fr. To sew.

Source: Websters Dictionary