papilla
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(noun) a small projection of tissue at the base of a hair, tooth, or feather |
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Related Words: appendage, outgrowth, process |
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(noun) a small nipple-shaped protuberance concerned with taste, touch, or smell; "the papillae of the tongue" |
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Related Words: appendage, outgrowth, process |
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