Mammilla

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A nipple or teat.
  • n. A nipple-shaped protuberance.
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  • n. The nipple.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The nipple.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The nipple of the mammary gland.
  • n. Some nipple-like or mammillary structure.
  • n. In entomology, a small conical process or appendage on a surface; a mammula.
  • n. [capitalized] In conchology, a genus of gastropods.
  • n. In botany, applied specifically
  • n. to tubercles on a plant-surface, as in Mamillaria
  • n. to the apex of the nucleus of an ovule
  • n. to granular prominences on some pollen-grains.
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  • n. the small projection of a mammary gland
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    reproductive organ    sex organ   
    Cross Reference
    spinning mammilla   
    Variant
    mammillae   
     
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