Meaning

2 senses
  1. The small projection of a mammary gland; a nipple.

    the small projection of a mammary gland

  2. A nipple-shaped protuberance.

Origin

Borrowed from Latin mamilla.

Borrowed from Latin mamilla.

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Forms

plural: mamillae
Singularmamilla
Pluralmamillae

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Synonyms

5 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

2 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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