Definition of papillae. Meaning of papillae. Synonyms of papillae

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Definition of papillae

Papillae
Papilla Pa*pil"la, n.; pl. Papill[ae]. [L., a nipple, pimple.] Any minute nipplelike projection; as, the papill[ae] of the tongue.

Meaning of papillae from wikipedia

- Lingual papillae (sg.: papilla) are small structures on the upper surface of the tongue that give it its characteristic rough texture. The four types of...
- connective tissue. It is named for its fingerlike projections called papillae or dermal papillae specifically, that extend toward the epidermis and contain either...
- papillate in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Papilla (Latin, 'nipple') or papillae may refer to: Papilla (fish anatomy), in the mouth of fish Basilar papilla...
- The taste receptors are located around the small structures known as papillae found on the upper surface of the tongue, soft palate, upper esophagus...
- The lacrimal papilla is the small rise in the bottom (inferior) and top (superior) eyelid just before it ends at the corner of the eye closest to the nose...
- Sphaeroma papillae is a species of isopod in the family Sphaeromatidae known from and potentially endemic to southern New England. It was described from...
- Transient lingual papillitis are painful, hypertrophic, red and white lingual papillae on the tongue. Transient lingual papillitis can affect males and females...
- undertaken for cases of obstructive salivary gland diseases. The appearance of papillae may be influenced by the underlying pathology. Based on the classification...
- pa****s (PPP; also known as hirsutoid papillomas or as papillae coronae glandis, Latin for 'papillae of the corona of the glans') are benign, small bumps...
- Some common names include gold-speckled flatworm, marine flatworm, yellow papillae flatworm, yellow-spotted flatworm, and yellow-spotted polyclad flatworm...