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ruga

/ˈruː.ɡə/

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noun

/ˈruː.ɡə/C2formalmedical
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее складку, морщину или сгиб, обычно в анатомическом или биологическом контексте.

A noun referring to a fold, wrinkle, or crease, typically in an anatomical or biological context.

  1. Anatomical foldC1formalmedical

    A fold, wrinkle, or crease in an organ or tissue, typically found in the stomach or other internal structures.

    ruСкладка

    • The rugae in the stomach allow it to expand when food is consumed.
    • The doctor noted the presence of prominent rugae in the gastric lining.
    • Rugae are often visible in the hard palate of the mouth.

    Synonymscreasefoldplicawrinkle