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Papillary

adjective
1.
Of or relating to or resembling papilla.  Synonym: papillose.



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... hooked thorns, leaves alternate, petiolate, coriaceous, entire, 3-nerved, 2 thorny stipules, one of them crooked. Flowers small, greenish, axillary. Calyx, 5 oval divisions. Corolla, 5 petals. Stamens 5, free. Ovary bilocular, situated on the disc. Styles 2-3, divergent; small papillary stigmas. Drupe pulpy, globose, resembling a crab-apple in size and taste, enclosing a ...
— The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines • T. H. Pardo de Tavera

... London. His affection was not elephantiasis, but a complication of congenital hypertrophy of certain bones and pachydermatocele and papilloma of the skin. From his youth he suffered from a disease of the left hip-joint. The papillary masses developed on the skin of the back, buttock, and occiput. In the right pectoral and posterior aspect of the right axillary region, and over the buttocks, the affected skin hung in heavy pendulous ...
— Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine • George M. Gould

... Tubercle of the Synovial Membrane.—This is a condition in which there is a fringy, papillary, or polypoidal growth from the synovial membrane. It is most often met with in adult males. The onset and progress are gradual, and the chief complaint is of stiffness and swelling which are worse after exertion. Sometimes there are symptoms of loose body, ...
— Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. • Alexander Miles

... When the plug is introduced, the walls of the cavity consist of raw tissue with numerous oozing blood vessels. On removing the packing on the fifth or sixth day, the surface is found to be covered with minute, red, papillary granulations, which are beginning to fill up the cavity. At the edges the epithelium has proliferated and is covering over the newly formed granulation tissue. As lymph and leucocytes escape from the exposed surface there is a certain amount of serous or sero-purulent discharge. On examining the ...
— Manual of Surgery - Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. • Alexis Thomson and Alexander Miles



Words linked to "Papillary" :   papillary tumour, papilla, papillary tumor, papillose



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