Papilla
Papilla noun - A small projection of tissue at the base of a hair or tooth or feather.
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Synonyms for Papilla
Tubercle and papilla are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tubercle" instead a noun "Papilla".
Nearby Word: papillary
Tubercle
Tubercle noun - Small rounded wartlike protuberance on a plant.
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Synonyms for Tubercle
Nearby Words: tubercular, tuberculous
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Tubercle and Papilla. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/papilla/tubercle
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Tubercle or Papilla. 2016. Accessed August 02, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/papilla/tubercle.
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