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nipple meaning in Tamil

காம்பு kāmpu

/ˈnɪp.əl/

nipple in Tamil: காம்பு (kāmpu), முலைக்காம்பு (mulaikkāmpu), ஒஞ்சி (oñci). In English, nipple means the projection of a mammary gland from which, on female therian mammals, milk is secreted.

Tamil words for nipple

projection of mammary gland
காம்பு kāmpu, முலைக்காம்பு mulaikkāmpu, ஒஞ்சி oñci

English meaning of nipple

  1. noun The projection of a mammary gland from which, on female therian mammals, milk is secreted.
  2. noun The nipple (noun sense 1) and the areola together.
  3. noun A mechanical device through which liquids or gases can be passed in a regulated manner.
  4. noun An artificial nipple (noun sense 1) used for bottle-feeding infants.

Full definition of nipple

nipple in a sentence

  • Turn the nipples on to the bicycle spokes only one turn, for each spoke on the new wheel all the way around until they are all snug, then check alignment.

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Questions about nipple in Tamil

What is the meaning of nipple in Tamil?
Nipple in Tamil is காம்பு (kāmpu), முலைக்காம்பு (mulaikkāmpu), ஒஞ்சி (oñci).
nipple என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Nipple: காம்பு (kāmpu), முலைக்காம்பு (mulaikkāmpu), ஒஞ்சி (oñci).
What does nipple mean in English?
Nipple means the projection of a mammary gland from which, on female therian mammals, milk is secreted.

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