Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Beset with papillulæ; finely papillose or papular: specifically applied in entomology to a surface having scattered rounded elevations or depressions, each with a small central elevation.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective (Zoöl.) Having a minute papilla in the center of a larger elevation or depression.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective zoology Having a
minute papilla in the centre of a largerelevation ordepression .
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