mamilla

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noun

The small projection of a mammary gland; a nipple.

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nipplepapteattitmammilla
OriginLatin mamilla →
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Meanings

nounmamilla (plural mamillae)

plural mamillae · alternative mammilla

  1. anatomyThe small projection of a mammary gland; a nipple.
  2. A nipple-shaped protuberance.

Synonyms & antonyms

Similar
nipplepapteattit

nounthe small projection of a mammary gland

Similar
nipplemammillapapteattit
Broader
reproductive organsex organ
Also see
mammillanipplepapteattit

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

  1. Latinmamilla
  2. Latinmamilla
  3. Englishmamilla

Borrowed from Latin mamilla.

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Cite this entry
APA

mamilla. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mamilla

MLA

“mamilla.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mamilla. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mamilla,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mamilla.

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