单词 | mammillate |
释义 | mammillateadj. Zoology and Botany. = mammillated adj. ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > physical aspects or shapes > shape > [adjective] > having a nipple-shaped part or nipple-shaped mammillary1615 mammiform1699 mammoid1774 mammillate1826 mammular1826 mammillated1839 mammilliform1843 mammulose1889 1826 W. Kirby & W. Spence Introd. Entomol. IV. 311 Feelers (Palpi)..Mammillate..when the last joint is very short, smaller than the preceding one, and retractile within it. 1859 W. Darlington & G. Thurber Amer. Weeds & Useful Plants Gloss. 424/2 Mamillate, conical, with a rounded apex. 1875 C. C. Blake Zoology 38 The teeth in Mastodon mammillate, often numerous, and with every intermediate gradation. 1905 C. S. Sargent Man. Trees N. Amer. 306 A globose compound fruit saturated with milky juice, mammillate on the surface. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1826 |
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