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· Ancient Greek
θηλή
4 English words descend from Ancient Greek
θηλή
, most common first.
thel-
Nipple.
thelion
The tip or peak of a nipple.
thelitis
Inflammation of the nipple or teat.
thelium
A nipple or papilla.