Ramus
Pronunciation
- IPA: /ˈɹeɪməs/
- Rhymes: -eɪməs
Origin
From Latin rÄmus ("branch").
Full definition of ramus
Noun
ramus
(plural rami)- (biology) A branching, as of nerves or blood vessels.
- (anatomy) A bony projection, particularly of the jaw, but also in the groin area, both subject to the maturing process of symphysis.