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Definition of Papilliform
1. Adjective. Shaped like a papilla.
Definition of Papilliform
1. a. Shaped like a papilla; mammilliform.
Definition of Papilliform
1. Adjective. Shaped like a papilla. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Papilliform
1. Resembling or shaped like a papilla. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Papilliform
Literary usage of Papilliform
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Text-book on Diseases of the Ear, Nose and Throat by Charles Henry Burnett (1901)
"The tunica propria is of unequal thickness in the semicircular canals, but in
the utriculus it is of uniform as well as great tenuity. The papilliform ..."
2. Index of 1180 post-mortems of the insane: State Hospital for the Insane by Henry J. Sommer, Allen John Smith (1908)
"... ependyma papilliform; cerebral edema and softening; cortical atrophy; ...
cerebral atheroma; dilated lateral ventricles; ependyma papilliform; ..."
3. Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy by Royal Irish Academy (1891)
"... of three uniform papilliform granules. These granules are usually regularly
placed as above described, but occasionally a little irregularity occurs. ..."
4. The London Medical Gazette (1842)
"Each papilliform body is lodged in a cup-like cavity, and may, ... The papilliform
vesicles, which constitute the essential part of the glands, ..."
5. Journal of Mycology by William Ashbrook Kellerman, Job Bicknell Ellis, Benjamin Matlack Everhart (1902)
"... in patches f mm. in extent, or thickly scattered, globose, brownish-black,
about ^ mm. diam., with a papilliform ..."