mammillate Meaning, Definition & Usage

Mam"mil*late, Mam"mil*la`ted adjective (Also<

• Mammillate
• Mammillated

)

Etymology

See Mammilla.

Definitions

1. Having small nipples, or small protuberances like nipples or mammæ.
2. (Zoöl.) Bounded like a nipple; -- said of the apex of some shells.