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mam⋅ma⋅ry

  [mam-uh-ree]
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–adjective Anatomy, Zoology.
of or pertaining to the mamma or breast.
Origin:
1675–85; mamm(a) 2 + -ary
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Word Origin & History

mammary 
1682, from Fr. mammaire, from L. mamma "breast," probably from the child's word for "mother."
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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Medical Dictionary

Main Entry: 2mammary
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural -maries
: MAMMARY GLAND
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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Medical Dictionary

mammary mam·ma·ry (mām'ə-rē)
adj.
Of or relating to a breast or mamma.

The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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