Medical Definition of Papillae filiformes

1. Curved tapering cone shaped body on the tongue of rodents, of which the epithelial cell columns have been investigated in detail. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (22 Feb 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Papillae Filiformes

papilla duodeni minor
papilla incisiva
papilla lacrimalis
papilla lingualis
papilla mammae
papilla nervi optici
papilla of Vater
papilla of breast
papilla parotidea
papilla pili
papilla renalis
papilla vallata
papillae
papillae conicae
papillae dermis
papillae filiformes (current term)
papillae foliatae
papillae fungiformes
papillae of corium
papillar
papillary
papillary adenocarcinoma
papillary adenoma of large intestine
papillary carcinoma
papillary cystadenoma lymphomatosum
papillary cystic adenoma
papillary ducts
papillary foramina of kidney
papillary layer

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