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Adjective papillose has 1 sense
- papillary, papillose - of or relating to or resembling papilla
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Papillose
Part of Speech: Adjective
Definition: Covered or characterized by small, raised, nipple-like protuberances or bumps
Senses:
- Botany: Having or relating to papillae, small rounded protuberances on a surface
- Zoology: Having or covered in tiny raised bumps or papillae
Example sentences:
- The leaves of the plant were papillose, with small bumps that provided texture.
- The papillose skin of the frog allowed it to blend in seamlessly with its surroundings.
- In her botanical research, she observed the papillose structures on the stem of the flower.
- The caterpillar had a papillose appearance, making it difficult to spot on the leaf.
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