papilla
nounHow to pronounce papilla:
Definition of papilla:
- papilla (noun):
- a small projecting body part similar to a nipple in form
- noun. a small projection of tissue at the base of a hair or tooth or feather.
Synonyms for papilla:
appendage
outgrowth
Here are some other common 3-syllable words.
- faithfulness
- assuming
- unfasten
- reuniting
- preordained
- Nevada
- interval
- Fukiko
- chimera
- manyfold
- tentative
- Rubenesque
- hereof
- rickety
- unison
- unflagging
- umbrageous
- raspberry
- hearkening
- descended
- doubleyou
- misdial
- Heramba
- Zanzibar
- untrodden
- quiescent
- inquiry
- convulsed
- unsightly
- Edison
- cassareep
- gridiron
- lopsided
- kerfuffle
- impairment
- Jamaica
- refurbish
- happening
- sequelae
- allocate
- generate
- homework
- conflictive
- beautiful
- unfogged
- quintuple
- corrosion
- troublesome
- insulate
- lithosphere
- … more
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