papillae

Noun

The word is derived from papilla

Meaning

of Papilla

Source: Webster's dictionary

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However, antennae, mandibles, and oral papillae are probably not homologous to the corresponding features in arthropods, i.e., they probably developed independently. Source: Internet

Lockwood, pp. 10–16 The pads of the paws are covered with small, soft papillae (dermal bumps), which provide traction on the ice. Source: Internet

These projections, called papillae, have a rich blood supply, and increase the surface area of the cloaca. Source: Internet

Blindfish do, however, have rows of sensory papillae on their skin, which they use to help navigate. Source: Internet

In the case where the kidney stones block all routes to the renal papillae, this can cause severe discomfort. 4. The complete staghorn stone forms and retention occurs. Source: Internet

Some deep water species are pelagic and can float in the water with webbed papillae forming sails or fins. Source: Internet

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