mammiform Synonyms
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mammiform Meaning
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mammiform (a.)
Having the form of a mamma (breast) or mammae.
mammiform Sentence Examples
- The mammiform papillae on the tongue provided a textured surface for tactile sensation.
- The mammiform process of the sphenoid bone formed the sella turcica, housing the pituitary gland.
- The mammary glands of mammals exhibit a complex mammiform structure.
- The mammiform tubercles on the surface of the ovary allowed for hormone release.
- The mammiform body in the brain was involved in olfactory processing.
- The mammiform bump on the distal end of the clavicle provided an attachment point for muscles.
- The mammiform eminences on the ventral surface of the liver marked the location of the hepatoduodenal ligament.
- The mammiform calyx in the kidney filtered urine and produced primary urine.
- The mammiform nipples of a mother provided nourishment for her offspring.
- The mammiform glands beneath the skin of the breast produced milk for lactation.
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Having the form of a mamma (breast) or mammae.
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The mammiform papillae on the tongue provided a textured surface for tactile sensation.
The mammiform process of the sphenoid bone formed the sella turcica, housing the pituitary gland.
The mammary glands of mammals exhibit a complex mammiform structure.
The mammiform tubercles on the surface of the ovary allowed for hormone release.
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