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papillation

papillation noun: the formation of papillae.

Noun

papillation (countable and uncountable, plural papillations)

  1. The formation of papillae.
  2. The result of this process; a papilla.

Forms of papillation

pluralpapillations

Questions about papillation

What does papillation mean?
Papillation means the formation of papillae.
What part of speech is papillation?
Papillation is a noun.
What is the plural of papillation?
The plural of papillation is papillations.

Words near papillation in the dictionary

  1. papillary muscles
  2. papillate
  3. papillated
  4. papillates
  5. papillating
  6. papillation
  7. papillations
  8. papillectomies
  9. papillectomized
  10. papillectomy
  11. papilledema

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