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papilla

DEFINITIONS OF: papilla

1

n a small projection of tissue at the base of a hair or tooth or feather

Type of:
appendage, outgrowth, process
a natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant

n a small nipple-shaped protuberance concerned with taste, touch, or smell

“the papillae of the tongue”
Type of:
appendage, outgrowth, process
a natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant

n (botany) a tiny outgrowth on the surface of a petal or leaf

Type of:
appendage, outgrowth, process
a natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant
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