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Vinony

papilla

noun

  1. a small rounded protuberance on a part or organ of the body
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /pəˈpɪl.ə/

noun

Etymology: Borrowed from Latin papilla (“a nipple, teat”).

  1. A nipple-like protuberance on a part or organ of the body.
  2. A nipple-like protuberance on a part or organ of the body.
  3. A nipple-like protuberance on a part or organ of the body.
  4. A small fleshy projection on a plant.