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papilla |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Papilla \Pa*pil"la\, n.; pl {Papill[ae]}. [L., a nipple, pimple.] Any minute nipplelike projection; as the papill[ae] of the tongue. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: papilla n 1: a small nipple-shaped protuberance concerned with taste, touch, or smell; "the papillae of the tongue" 2: a small projection of tissue at the base of a hair, tooth, or feather
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