mammula

mammula [mam-yuh-luh] ExamplesWord Origin noun, plural mam·mu·lae [mam-yuh-lee] /ˈmæm yəˌli/. Zoology.

1. a small nipplelike process or protuberance.

Origin of mammula 1810–20; Latin: little breast. See mamma2, -ule Related formsmam·mu·lar, adjective Examples from the Web for mammula Historical Examples of mammula

These again had their affectionate diminutives, mammula and tatula.

Roman Sepulchral Inscriptions

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