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1: the seamlike union of the two lateral halves of a part or organ (as the tongue) having externally a ridge or furrow2 a: the part of the stalk of an anatropous ovary that is united in growth to the outside covering and forms a ridge along the body of the ovule b: the median line or slit of the valve of certain diatoms
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