palatine raphe palatine raphe the palatine raphe (or median raphe or median palatine raphe) is a raphe running across the palate, from the palatine uvula to the incisive papilla. palatine raphepalate exhibiting torus palatinus. (raphe visible near center.)detailsidentifierslatinraphe palatita98a05.1.01.105ta22782fma75111anatomical terminology