mammilla
mammilla · mammillae
The nippleThe nipple.
Meaning
2 sensesThe nipple.
A nipple-like object.
More definitions
- the small projection of a mammary gland
Origin
From Latin mammilla, diminutive of mamma (“breast”).From Latin mammilla, diminutive of mamma (“breast”).
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Forms
plural: mammillaeSynonyms
5 synonymsWord family
3 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Plural nouns — Because its plural is irregular