mammilla

English

Etymology

Latin, diminutive of mamma (“breast”).

Noun

mammilla (plural mammillae)

1. (anatomy) The nipple.

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Latin

Noun

mammilla (genitive mammillae); f, first declension

1. Alternative form of mamilla.

Inflection

Number	Singular	Plural
nominative	mammilla	mammillae
genitive	mammillae	mammillārum
dative	mammillae	mammillīs
accusative	mammillam	mammillās
ablative	mammillā	mammillīs
vocative	mammilla	mammillae