papilla


Definition: Meaning of, papilla in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / pəˈpɪlə /

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papilla papillae
  1. botany a tiny outgrowth on the surface of a petal or leaf
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  2. a small nipple-shaped protuberance concerned with taste, touch, or smell
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  3. a small projection of tissue at the base of a hair, tooth or feather
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