MAMMILLARY
(noun, adj.)Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Mammillary.
Mammillary - as a noun
(speleology) a carbonate coating formed through the precipitation of calcium carbonate onto existing rock below the water surface in cave pools.
A mammillary body, one of a pair of small round bodies, located on the undersurface of the brain, that form part of the limbic system.
Mammillary - as an adjective
Resembling a breast or nipple in shape or form.
Pertaining to the nipples.
Example Sentences
"The mammillary bodies are important structures in the brain."
"The mammillary glands produce milk in female mammals."
"The mammillary processes are found on the vertebrae."
"The mammillary line is a bony ridge on the skull."
"The mammillary tubercles are small protrusions on the tongue."
Word Game Points
Is MAMMILLARY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, mammillary is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
MAMMILLARY has a SCRABBLE points total of 19.
Is MAMMILLARY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, mammillary is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordMAMMILLARY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 23.
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Yes, mammillary is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordMAMMILLARY has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.