mammillary

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Synonyms: mamillary, mammillar, mammilla, armillary, maxillary, mammillate, mammillaria, mammillae

Antonyms: mamillary, mammillar, mammilla, armillary, maxillary, mammillate, mammillaria, mammillae

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Adjective

1. Resembling a [[breast]] or [[nipple]] in shape or form.
2. Pertaining to the [[nipple]]s.

Noun

1. {{lb|en|geology|speleology}} A carbonate coating formed through the precipitation of [[calcium]] [[carbonate]] onto existing rock below the water surface in cave pools.
2. {{lb|en|anatomy}} 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]].

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