papillate
verbEtymology From papilla + -ate (verb-forming suffix).
1
To cover with papillae.
2
To take the form of a papilla, or of papillae.
papillate
adjEtymology From papilla + -ate (adjective-forming suffix).
1
Resembling papillae, or covered in papillae.
- Derived terms
- epapillate, nonpapillate, semipapillate