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raphe pallidus

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.56 in modern English

Syllables
raphe -pal-lidus
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One of a cluster of nuclei (the raphe nuclei) found in the brain stem.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Medical New Latin.

Inflected Forms

raphae pallidae (plural)

Synonyms

nucleus raphe pallidus

Questions

What does raphe pallidus mean?
One of a cluster of nuclei (the raphe nuclei) found in the brain stem.
Where does raphe pallidus come from?
Medical New Latin.

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