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[ mam-uh-ree ] / ˈmæm ə ri /
adjective Anatomy, Zoology.of or relating to the mamma or breast. Origin of mammaryFirst recorded in 1675–85; mamm(a)2 + -ary OTHER WORDS FROM mammaryin·ter·mam·ma·ry, adjectivepost·mam·ma·ry, adjectivesub·mam·ma·ry, adjectiveWords nearby mammarymammalgia, mammalian, mammalogy, mammals, mammaplasty, mammary, mammary artery, mammary duct, mammary fold, mammary gland, mammary line Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for mammaryThere is a long history of the mammary glands as comedy fodder. Women, It's Time to Reclaim Our Breasts|Emily Shire|September 9, 2014|DAILY BEAST By discussing her mammary travails so openly, Jolie runs the risk of messing with the fantasy. Angelina’s Bold Boob Move|Michelle Cottle|May 14, 2013|DAILY BEAST But the world wants to define me by my mammary glands and melanin. There Is an Audience for Our Films: Four African-American Female Filmmakers Speak Out|Lorenza Muñoz|December 4, 2012|DAILY BEAST None of the judges seem quite prepared to handle the mammary movement, except Simon, who is not amused. Best and Worst American Idol Auditions|The Daily Beast Video|January 21, 2010|DAILY BEAST
The tape measure should completely encircle the thorax in a horizontal plane passing through the mammary papillæ. Pedagogical Anthropology|Maria Montessori Mammary masturbation, remarks Féré, is found in certain female and even male animals, like the dog and the cat. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 1 (of 6)|Havelock Ellis A slight degree of menstrual and mammary activity sometimes occurs at birth. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 6 (of 6)|Havelock Ellis Mam′elon, a small hillock with a rounded top; Mam′ma, the mammary gland:—pl. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M)|Various In the case of the mammary glands Mr. Darwin remarks that it is admitted that the ancestral mammals were allied to the marsupials. Darwinism (1889)|Alfred Russel Wallace
British Dictionary definitions for mammary
adjectiveof, relating to, or like a mamma or breast Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for mammary
adj.Of or relating to a breast or mamma. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |