单词 | papilla |
释义 | papilla (once / 23498 pages) n WORD FAMILY papilla: papillae, papillary, papillas USAGE EXAMPLESBasically, the more fungiform papillae you have, the more sensitive you are to bitterness. Washington Post(Mar 28, 2016) Its text is peppered with scientific language – sebaceous gland, papilla, uniserial, vacuolated, cortex, cuticle. The Guardian(Jun 23, 2015) The morsel soon moves over your papillae, the few thousand bumps that line your tongue. Scientific American(May 28, 2015) 1n a small projection of tissue at the base of a hair or tooth or feather Hyper appendage, outgrowth, process a natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant 2n a small nipple-shaped protuberance concerned with taste, touch, or smell the papillae of the tongue Hyper appendage, outgrowth, process a natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant 3n (botany) a tiny outgrowth on the surface of a petal or leaf Hyper appendage, outgrowth, process a natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant |
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