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Rima

//ˈɹaɪ.mə// name, noun

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname.
  2. 2
    A female given name.
Noun
  1. 1
    A cleft or gap between two symmetrical parts, particularly between the vocal folds.
  2. 2
    Initialism of reversible inhibitor of monoamine oxidase type A. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
  3. 3
    a narrow elongated opening or fissure between two symmetrical parts wordnet
  4. 4
    A crack or fissure on a lunar or planetary surface; a rille.

    "Look for three prominent interior craters, as well as an ancient rima falling near the shadow's edge."

Etymology

Borrowing from Latin rīma (“a cleft, crack, fissure, chink”).

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