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Papillate vs Papillae - What's the difference?

papillate | papillae |

As an adjective papillate

is covered in papillae.

As a verb papillate

is to cover with papillae; to take the form of a papilla, or of papillae.

As a noun papillae is

(papilla).

papillate

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • covered in papillae

    • Verb

    (papillat)
  • To cover with papillae; to take the form of a papilla, or of papillae.
    • ----

    papillae

    English

    Noun

    (head)
  • (papilla)
    • ----

    papilla

    English

    Noun

    (papillae)
  • (anatomy) A nipple-like anatomical structure.

    • Related terms

    * papillar * papillary * papillate * papillectomy * papilliferous * papilloma * papillomatous ----