rami

[ rey-mahy ]

noun

1. the plural of ramus.

rami

/ ˈreɪmaɪ /

noun

1. the plural of ramus

Example Sentences

In the Isopoda the respiratory function has been taken over by the abdominal appendages, both rami or only the inner becoming thin or flattened.

From Project Gutenberg

Were these expressions merely jocular, or have any papal canonists or casuists given the title of fili�, nepotes or rami to offences deducible from the same root?

From Project Gutenberg

The hyoid bone in quadrupeds is situated between the two rami or branches of the lower jaw.

From Project Gutenberg

The anterior rami terminate at about the mid-level of the orbit, and the medial rami articulate firmly with the anterolateral corner of the otic capsule.

From Project Gutenberg

The rods comprising the lateral fringe, or vane, are known as the rami or the “barbs,” and will be found, on microscopic examination, to be lath-shaped and to taper to a point.

From Project Gutenberg