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rachis

English

Alternative forms

  • rhachis

Etymology

From New Latin rachis, from Ancient Greek ????? (rhákhis, “spine, ridge”).

Pronunciation

  • (UK, US) IPA(key): /??e?k?s/

Noun

rachis (plural rachises or rachides)

  1. (obsolete, zoology, anatomy) The spinal column, or the vertebrae of the spine. [17th-19th c.]
  2. (zoology) An anatomical shaft or axis in a marine invertebrate. [from 18th c.]
  3. (ornithology) The central shaft of a feather. [from 19th c.]
  4. (botany) The main shaft of either a compound leaf, head of grain, or fern frond. [from 19th c.]

Usage notes

  • The plural form rachides is based on a mistaken impression of the Ancient Greek stem.

Translations

References

  • rachis at OneLook Dictionary Search
  • rachis in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.

Anagrams

  • Charis, Sirach, chairs

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raches

English

Noun

raches

  1. plural of rach

Anagrams

  • Arches, Ascher, Rasche, Schaer, achers, arches, casher, chares, chaser, eschar, search

Portuguese

Verb

raches

  1. second-person singular present subjunctive of rachar
  2. second-person singular negative imperative of rachar

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