nipple-shaped

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• Nipple shield (breastfeeding) — This article is about the sheath used during breastfeeding. For the body jewelry, see Nipple shield (jewelry). shape before application …   Wikipedia

• nipple — nip·ple || nɪpl n. tip of mammary gland of mammals; place out of which milk flows from the female breast; any nipple shaped device (e.g. pacifier, bottle top, etc.); threaded projection for connecting pipes …   English contemporary dictionary

• Nipple Ring-Ring Goes to Foster Care — Infobox Television episode Title=Nipple Ring Ring Goes to Foster Care Series=Drawn Together Season=3 Episode=12 Airdate= November 1, 2007 Writer= Elijah Aron and Jordan Young (Story by Jessica Schram) Caption = Ling Ling bonds with Uncle Benny.… …   Wikipedia

• nipple */ — UK [ˈnɪp(ə)l] / US noun [countable] Word forms nipple : singular nipple plural nipples 1) a small round raised area of dark flesh on a woman s breast or on a man s chest 2) a small object that is shaped like a nipple, used as part of a machine or …   English dictionary

• Nipple — The pigmented projection on the surface of the breast. Ducts that conduct milk from the mammary glands to the surface of the breast exit through the nipple. The surrounding flat area of pigmentation is the areola. * * * A wartlike projection at… …   Medical dictionary

• nipple — nip|ple [ˈnıpəl] n [Date: 1500 1600; Origin: Perhaps from neb, nib point ; NIB] 1.) the small dark circular part of a woman s breast. Babies suck milk through their mother s nipples. 2.) one of the two small dark circular parts on a man s chest 3 …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• nipple — noun (C) 1 the small dark circular part of a woman s breast, through which a baby sucks milk 2 one of the two small dark circular parts on a man s chest 3 AmE the rubber part on a baby s bottle that a baby sucks milk through; teat (1) BrE 4 a… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• mammilliform — Nipple shaped. [L. mamilla, nipple, + forma, form] * * * mam·mil·li·form or ma·mil·li·form mə mil ə .fȯrm, ma adj nipple shaped * * * mam·mil·li·form (mə milґĭ form) [mammilla + form] shaped like a nipple …   Medical dictionary

• papilliform — nipple shaped Shapes and Resemblance …   Phrontistery dictionary

• papilla — Any small, nipplelike process. SYN: teat (3). [L. a nipple, dim. of papula, a pimple] acoustic p. SYN: spiral organ. basilar p. the auditory sense organ of birds, amphibians, and reptiles; homologous to the …   Medical dictionary

• papilla —   n. (pl. ae) nipple; projection shaped like nipple.    ♦ papilliform, a. nipple shaped.    ♦ papilloma, n. small tumour, e.g. wart.    ♦ papillary, a.    ♦ papillate,    ♦ papillose, a. having papillae …   Dictionary of difficult words