Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Papilla.
Papilla - as a noun
(botany) a tiny outgrowth on the surface of a petal or leaf
A small nipple-shaped protuberance concerned with taste, touch, or smell
Example: "The papillae of the tongue"
A small projection of tissue at the base of a hair or tooth or feather
Example Sentences
"The papilla on your tongue contain taste buds."
"The papilla in the small intestine help with nutrient absorption."
"Cats have papilla on their tongues that help them groom themselves."
"The papilla on the roof of your mouth help with speech and pronunciation."
"The papilla in the kidney play a role in urine production."
Word Game Points
Is PAPILLA a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, papilla is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PAPILLA has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is PAPILLA a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, papilla is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPAPILLA has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
Is PAPILLA a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, papilla is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPAPILLA has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.