PAPILLA

papilla

(noun) a small projection of tissue at the base of a hair or tooth or feather

papilla

(noun) a small nipple-shaped protuberance concerned with taste, touch, or smell; “the papillae of the tongue”

papilla

(noun) (botany) a tiny outgrowth on the surface of a petal or leaf

Source: WordNet® 3.1

papilla (plural papillae)

(anatomy) A nipple-like anatomical structure.

Source: Wiktionary

Pa*pil"la, n.; pl. Papillæ. Etym: [L., a nipple, pimple.]

Definition: Any minute nipplelike projection; as, the papillæ of the tongue.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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