Papilla

Meaning

Noun

●

In Anatomy:

A nipple-like

on a part or

of the body.

A

process of

connective tissue

into and

the

of a

,

, or

tooth.

Any of the

of the

of the

into the

and often

corpuscles.

Any of the small

on the

of the

often

buds.

●

In Botany:

A small

on a plant.

Sourced from

Origin

papilla

English

papilla

Latin

papula

Latin

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