Definition of Ruga

1. Noun. (anatomy) a fold or wrinkle or crease. "Rugae of the stomach"

Generic synonyms: Fold, Plica
Category relationships: Anatomy, General Anatomy

Definition of Ruga

1. n. A wrinkle; a fold; as, the rugæ of the stomach.

Definition of Ruga

1. Noun. (context: anatomy biology) a crease or wrinkle ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Ruga

1. an anatomical fold or wrinkle [n -GAE] : RUGAL, RUGATE [adj]

Medical Definition of Ruga

1. Origin: L. A wrinkle; a fold; as, the rugae of the stomach. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ruga

rufous-vented ground-cuckoo
rufous-vented ground-cuckoos
rufous-winged antshrike
rufous-winged antshrikes
rufous albinism
ruft
rufterhood
rug
rug beater
rug merchant
rug munchers
rug pad
rug rat
rug rats
ruga (current term)
ruga gastrica
ruga palatina
rugae
rugae of stomach
rugal
rugalach
rugate
rugbies
rugburns
rugby

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