"raphide" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: raphides [plural]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek ῥαφίς (rhaphís). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|grc|ῥαφίς}} Ancient Greek ῥαφίς (rhaphís) Head templates: {{en-noun}} raphide (plural raphides)
  1. (botany) A crystal of calcium oxalate, shaped like a needle, which forms as a metabolic byproduct in some plant cells. Wikipedia link: raphide Categories (topical): Botany Synonyms: raphis, rhaphide, rhaphis Related terms: biraphid, monoraphid, raphidiferous Translations (Translations): rafide [masculine] (Italian)
    Sense id: en-raphide-en-noun-lYSOt4CB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences

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