papillate

English

Etymology

papilla +‎ -ate

Adjective

papillate (not comparable)

1. covered in papillae

Derived terms

• semipapillate

Verb

papillate (third-person singular simple present papillates, present participle papillating, simple past and past participle papillated)

1. (transitive) To cover with papillae.
2. (intransitive) To take the form of a papilla, or of papillae.

Latin

Adjective

papillāte

1. vocative masculine singular of papillātus