mammary

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Etymology[edit]

From French mammaire, from Latin mamma (breast).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈmæməɹi/
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Adjective[edit]

mammary (not comparable)

  1. (biology) Of or relating to mamma or breast (of a woman or a female animal).
    mammary arteries and veins

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Noun[edit]

mammary (plural mammaries)

  1. A mamma (milk-secreting organ of a woman or a female animal).

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