Definitions from Wiktionary (rachis)
▸ noun: (obsolete, zoology, anatomy) The spinal column, or the vertebrae of the spine.
▸ noun: (zoology) An anatomical shaft or axis in a marine invertebrate.
▸ noun: (ornithology) The central shaft of a feather.
▸ noun: (botany) The axis of either a compound leaf, inflorescence, or fern frond.
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▸ noun: (obsolete, zoology, anatomy) The spinal column, or the vertebrae of the spine.
▸ noun: (zoology) An anatomical shaft or axis in a marine invertebrate.
▸ noun: (ornithology) The central shaft of a feather.
▸ noun: (botany) The axis of either a compound leaf, inflorescence, or fern frond.
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rhachis,
ridge-bone,
rachiometer,
rib-cage,
ribcage,
rachitism,
ribbe,
rascette,
radicule,
reticula,
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