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PAPILLATE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does papillate mean?
• PAPILLATE (adjective)
The adjective PAPILLATE has 1 sense:
1. resembling or covered with papillae
Familiarity information: PAPILLATE used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Resembling or covered with papillae
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
papilla (a small projection of tissue at the base of a hair or tooth or feather)
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