- papillate
- A small cylindrical protuberance that is slightly expanded distally and that has a convex, polished, dorsal surface [Ingle, 1980].
Crustacea glossary. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. 2011.
papillate
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Papillate — Pap il*late, v. t. & i. To cover with papill[ae]; to take the form of a papilla, or of papill[ae]. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Papillate — Pap il*late, a. Same as {Papillose}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
papillate — adjective see papilla … New Collegiate Dictionary
papillate — adj. [L. papilla, nipple] Having surface elevations; papillose; verrucose … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
papillate — See papillary. * * * … Universalium
papillate — adjective covered in papillae … Wiktionary
papillate — pap·il·late pap ə .lāt, pə pil ət adj covered with or bearing papillae * * * pap·il·late (papґĭ lāt) marked by nipplelike elevations … Medical dictionary
papillate — pæpɪleɪt adj. having nipples, having teats; warty, having pimples … English contemporary dictionary
papillate — pap·il·late … English syllables
papillate — adjective resembling or covered with papillae • Pertains to noun: ↑papilla … Useful english dictionary
