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Definition of mamillated in English: mamillated(also mammillated) adjectiveˈmamɪleɪtɪd technical 1Covered with rounded protuberances. Example sentencesExamples - The egg has a thick, mammillated outer shell that contributes to the parasite's resistance.
- Unfertilized eggs are usually more oval, and may have a pronounced mammillated coat or an extremely minimal mammillated layer.
- Figure 1 shows one central mamillated area, bordered by parts of two other ones.
- There are three scales of excrement, mammillated areas and larger and smaller ellipsoids.
- The tubercles are mammillated and the surrounding areas apparently are granulated.
- 1.1 (of a mineral) mamillary.
Example sentencesExamples - This would point to the mammillated appearance being caused by a certain amount of attrition on the rough, pointed, matrix gold.
Derivatives adjective technical Near the apex the free walls project in rounded or mammillate form but later collapse, leaving the firm lateral walls in position. Example sentencesExamples - The leaf blades are stiff, glaucous to gray with strongly mammillate margins.
- The outer surface of two parts yield numerous mamillate protrusions, which are larger and sparser on the calyx than those on the stalk.
Origin Mid 18th century: from mamilla + the adjectival suffix -ated. |