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| Term | papilla |
| Pronunciation | puh-PIH-luh |
| Plural | papillae(puh-PIH-lee, puh-PIH-liy) |
| See also | interdental papilla, incisive papilla, retromolar papilla |
| Definition | A small, rounded projection of soft tissue on a surface. |
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