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mammillated

 [mam´ĭ-lāt″ed]
having nipple-like projections or prominences.
Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, Seventh Edition. © 2003 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier, Inc. All rights reserved.

mam·mil·late

, mammillated (mam'i-lāt, mam'i-lāt'ĕd),
Studded with or possessing nipplelike projections or protuberance.
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mammillated

adjective Characterised by one or more rounded or nipple-like surface projections.
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mam·mil·late

, mammillated (mam'i-lāt, -ĕd)
Studded with nipplelike projections.
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