Meaning

1 senses

  1. A nipple or papilla.

Origin

From New Latin, from Ancient Greek θηλή (thēlḗ, “nipple”). By surface analysis, thel- + -i

From New Latin, from Ancient Greek θηλή (thēlḗ, “nipple”). By surface analysis, thel- + -ium.

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Forms

plural: thelia
Singularthelium
Pluralthelia

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Word family

2 related words
Relatedthelionthelitis

Lessons for this word

1 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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