papilliform
[ puh-pil-uh-fawrm ]
/ pəˈpɪl əˌfɔrm /
adjective
resembling a papilla.
Words nearby papilliform
Example sentences from the Web for papilliform
These spines are at first papilliform, then elongated and round.
The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise |M. E. HardThe body is pyriform, broadly truncate on the anterior end, in the middle of which rises a papilliform process (Schnabel).
Marine Protozoa from Woods Hole |Gary N. CalkinsThe superior margin of the latter is not a plain ring, but sends upward a papilliform projection on each side.
The Beaked Whales of the Family Ziphidae |Frederick True
Medical definitions for papilliform
papilliform
[ pə-pĭl′ə-fôrm′ ]
adj.
Resembling or shaped like a papilla.