mammilla

• Substantivo que designa uma pequena saliência da mama, como o mamilo. Em contextos médicos e anatômicos, pode referir-se especificamente ao mamilo ou ao pequeno tuberculo mamilar.

A noun referring to the small projection of a mammary gland, such as a nipple.

1. NippleC2formalmedical

   The small projection of a mammary gland, from which milk is secreted in females.

   Mamilo

   • The mammilla is a sensitive part of the breast.
   • In mammals, the mammilla serves as the outlet for milk.
   • The doctor examined the mammilla for any abnormalities.

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