mammillary
Plural: mammillaries
Adj
- Resembling a breast or nipple in shape or form.
- Pertaining to the nipples.
Noun
- A carbonate coating formed through the precipitation of calcium carbonate onto existing rock below the water surface in cave pools.
- A mammillary body, one of a pair of small round bodies, located on the undersurface of the brain, that form part of the limbic system.
Origin / Etymology
From Middle French mamillaire, or its source, Late Latin mamillaris.
Scrabble Score: 19
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Words With Friends Score: 23
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