mamilla









mamilla


mamilla US mammilla noun plural -lae (-liː)

  1. a nipple or teat
  2. any nipple-shaped part or prominence

Derived Formsmamillary or US mammillary, adjectiveWord Origin for mamilla C17: from Latin, diminutive of mamma breast Examples from the Web for mamilla Contemporary Examples of mamilla

  • Yet they were going dig up all the remains on the actual Mamilla Cemetery itself in order to build a commercial business center.

    The Simon Wiesenthal Center’s Final Response

    Avra Shapiro

    May 2, 2012

  • Our Museum of Tolerance was never going to be built on the actual Mamilla cemetery.

    The SWC’s Second Response to Rashid Khalidi

    April 23, 2012

  • The Simon Wiesenthal Center is planning to build a Museum of Tolerance on the Muslim Mamilla cemetery.

    Tolerance of Whom?

    Rashid Khalidi

    April 10, 2012

  • Historical Examples of mamilla

  • This animal is viviparous, and suckles its young by the mamilla, like quadrupeds, and its flesh is firm and muscular.

    Buffon’s Natural History. Volume IX (of 10)

    Georges Louis Leclerc de Buffon

  • mamilla in Medicine mamilla [mă-mĭl′ə] n. pl. ma•mil•lae (-mĭl′ē)

    1. A small rounded elevation resembling the female breast.
    2. nipple
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