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单词 polythelia
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> as lemmas

polythelia
polythelia n.
Brit. /ˌpɒlɪˈθiːlɪə/
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U.S. /ˌpɑləˈθiliə/
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/ˌpɑliˈθiliə/
[ < poly- comb. form + ancient Greek θηλή nipple (see thelephoroid adj.) + -ia suffix1, perhaps after French polythélie (1885 or earlier); compare German Polythelie (1882 in the passage translated in quot. 1886 for polythelism n.)] Medicine the condition of having one or more supernumerary nipples.
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the world > health and disease > ill health > deformity > deformities of specific parts > [noun] > of nipples
polythelism1886
polythelia1894
polythely1928
1894 W. R. Williams Monogr. Dis. Breast iv. 56 In other cases one or more supernumerary nipples, each with its own areola, have been met with, in various positions, on a single breast (intramammary polythelia).
1970 H. P. Leis Diagnosis & Treatm. Breast Lesions iv. 60 Polythelia or accessory nipples may occur along the ‘milk line’ from the axilla to the symphysis pubis or anywhere over a given breast.
2001 European Jrnl. Pediatrics 160 375 Supernumerary nipples or polythelia are developmental abnormalities located along the embryonic mammary lines.
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