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adj. [L. rima, fissure]1. Provided with a very narrow cavity; a very small hole or crack.2. (MOLLUSCA: Gastropoda)Referring usually to the umbilicus.
Online Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology. A.R. Maggenti and S.L. Gardne. 2005.
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rimate — ri·mate … English syllables
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