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mamilla

/ æˈɪə /

noun

  1. a nipple or teat
  2. any nipple-shaped part or prominence
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈ, adjective
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of mamilla1

C17: from Latin, diminutive of mamma breast
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The generic name is descriptive of the chief feature in these stems, namely, the closely-set, spirally-arranged tubercles or mamillae, which vary considerably in the different kinds, but are always present in some form or other.

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