Associations to the word «Papilla»
Noun
- Nipple
- Duct
- Palate
- Pancreas
- Penis
- Enamel
- Bud
- Mantle
- Tentacle
- Tongue
- Gill
- Gland
- Projection
- Slime
- Bile
- Furrow
- Taste
- Saliva
- Bump
- Sheath
- Atrium
- Apex
- Tooth
- Lingua
- Whorl
- Sponge
- Jaw
- Pigment
- Tip
- Pore
- Cucumber
- Knob
- Carcinoma
- Spine
- Vesicle
- Coloration
- Nerve
- Fin
- Reeve
- Scalp
- Sole
- Quill
- Mouth
- Amphibian
- Germ
- Gum
- Tissue
- Receptor
- Bulb
- Fold
- Row
- Organ
- Pollen
- Kidney
- Skin
- Synonym
- Flap
- Embryo
- Surface
- Lobe
Adjective
Wiktionary
PAPILLA, noun. (anatomy) A nipple-like anatomical structure.
Dictionary definition
PAPILLA, noun. (botany) a tiny outgrowth on the surface of a petal or leaf.
PAPILLA, noun. A small nipple-shaped protuberance concerned with taste, touch, or smell; "the papillae of the tongue".
PAPILLA, noun. A small projection of tissue at the base of a hair or tooth or feather.
Wise words
Men govern nothing with more difficulty than their tongues,
and can moderate their desires more than their words.