Definition of "mamillary" []

• Of, relating to, or on the mamilla. (adjective)

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• "Except for the striations on the connecting link, the Irish so-called mamillary fibulæ are almost always plain; but"
• "Nautilus "(1832), Professor Owen describes" on each side, at the roots of the branchiæ, "" a small mamillary eminence with a transverse slit which conducts from the branchial cavity into the pericardium."
• "The yellow-flowering gourd, called _penca_, has two kinds or varieties, the common and mamillary, owing to the fruit of the latter having a large nipple-shaped process at the end."