mammillated (Meaning)

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mammillated (a.)

Having small nipples, or small protuberances like nipples or mammae.

Bounded like a nipple; -- said of the apex of some shells.

Synonyms & Antonyms of mammillated

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mammillated Sentence Examples

  1. The cactus's surface was adorned with prominent mammillated tubercles.
  2. The areola of the breast contained mammillated glands responsible for milk production.
  3. The skin on the soles of the feet exhibited mammillated ridges, providing increased friction.
  4. The mammillated surface of the sea anemone allowed it to effectively capture prey.
  5. The ancient pottery featured intricate mammillated designs that resembled the surface of a honeycomb.
  6. The geological formation had a mammillated texture due to the weathering and erosion of limestone.
  7. The mammillated protrusions on the butterfly's wings created a shimmering effect when exposed to sunlight.
  8. The mammillated surface of the golf ball reduced air resistance and improved ball flight.
  9. The surgeon carefully dissected the mammillated layer of tissue to access the underlying structures.
  10. The mammillated dendrites of the neuron received and transmitted electrical signals, facilitating neural communication.

FAQs About the word mammillated

Having small nipples, or small protuberances like nipples or mammae., Bounded like a nipple; -- said of the apex of some shells.

No synonyms found.

No antonyms found.

The cactus's surface was adorned with prominent mammillated tubercles.

The areola of the breast contained mammillated glands responsible for milk production.

The skin on the soles of the feet exhibited mammillated ridges, providing increased friction.

The mammillated surface of the sea anemone allowed it to effectively capture prey.