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Papilla

nounid 109540·updated May 18, 2026
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a small nipple-shaped protuberance concerned with taste, touch, or smell

polysemous

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unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

plural
Papillae
possessive
Papilla's
pluralpossessive
Papillae's

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary3 sensesview framework →
§1
a small projection of tissue at the base of a hair or tooth or feather
§2
a small nipple-shaped protuberance concerned with taste, touch, or smell
§3
(botany) a tiny outgrowth on the surface of a petal or leaf

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