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mammillate

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
mam-mil-late
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having small nipples, or small protuberances like nipples or mammae.

adj

Bounded like a nipple; said of the apex of some shells.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From mammilla + -ate.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more mammillate (comparative) most mammillate (superlative) mammillated (alternative)

Questions

What does mammillate mean?
Having small nipples, or small protuberances like nipples or mammae.
Where does mammillate come from?
From mammilla + -ate.

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