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mammillary

adjective mam·mil·la·ry \ˈma-mə-ˌler-ē, ma-ˈmi-lə-rē\

Definition of MAMMILLARY

1
:  of, relating to, or resembling the breasts
2
:  studded with breast-shaped protuberances
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Origin of MAMMILLARY

Latin mammilla breast, nipple, diminutive of mamma
First Known Use: 1669

Rhymes with MAMMILLARY

actuary, adversary, airy-fairy, ancillary, antiquary, apiary, arbitrary, aviary, axillary, bacillary, beriberi, bestiary, biliary, black raspberry, Bloody Mary, boysenberry, breviary, budgetary, calamari, calamary, candleberry, Canterbury, capillary, carpellary, cassowary, catenary, cautionary, cavitary, cemetery, centenary, certiorari, checkerberry, chinaberry, cometary, commentary, commissary, condottiere, coralberry, corollary, coronary, culinary, customary, dictionary, dietary, dignitary, dromedary, dysentery, elderberry, emissary, estuary, farkleberry, February, formulary, fragmentary, fritillary, functionary, funerary, honorary, huckleberry, intermarry, janissary, January, lamasery, lapidary, lectionary, legendary, legionary, lingonberry, literary, loganberry, luminary, mandatary, maxillary, medullary, mercenary, miliary, military, millenary, milliary, millinery, missionary, momentary, monastery, mortuary, necessary, ordinary, ossuary, partridgeberry, pensionary, pigmentary, planetary, Pondicherry, prebendary, presbytery, pulmonary, quaternary, red mulberry, reliquary, rowanberry, salivary, salmonberry, salutary, sanctuary, sanguinary, sanitary, secondary, secretary, sedentary, seminary, silverberry, solitary, sour cherry, stationary, stationery, statuary, subcontrary, sublunary, sugarberry, sumptuary, syllabary, temporary, tertiary, thimbleberry, Tipperary, Tom and Jerry, topiary, tributary, tutelary, Typhoid Mary, unitary, urinary, vestiary, Virgin Mary, visionary, voluntary, vulnerary, Waterbury, whortleberry, winterberry
Medical Dictionary

mammillary

adjective mam·mil·la·ry

Medical Definition of MAMMILLARY

1
:  of, relating to, or resembling the breasts
2
:  studded with breast-shaped protuberances

Variants of MAMMILLARY

mam·mil·la·ry or mam·il·la·ry \ˈmam-ə-ˌler-ē, ma-ˈmil-ə-rē\

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