papilliform.

Shaped like a small nipple or papilla.

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Words that belong together

• papilliform projections
• a papilliform outgrowth

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Papilliform projections appeared along the newly exposed ridge.

The observer described the outgrowth as papilliform rather than pointed.

Usage notes

Primary category: horror. Forms: Shape or coverage adjective; more or most only if actual degree is being compared. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings.