2 entries under this word

Papillate

Pāp'īl-lāte, v. i.

verbintransitive

[From papilla, q. v.] To grow into a nipple, or into a form resembling that of a nipple. Fleming.

Pāp'īl-late, a.

adjective

a. (Bot.) Having soft tubercles, or papillæ. Gray.