mamilla

US mammilla

/ (mæˈmɪlə) /


nounplural -lae (-liː)
  1. a nipple or teat

  2. any nipple-shaped part or prominence

Origin of mamilla

1
C17: from Latin, diminutive of mamma breast

Derived forms of mamilla

  • mamillary or US mammillary, adjective

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