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Definition: Papillary |
PapillaryAdjective1. Of or relating to or resembling papilla. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Etymology: Papillary \Pap"il*la*ry\, adjective. [Compare to the French expression papillaire.]. (Websters 1913) |
| Domain | Definitions |
Health | Pertaining to or resembling papilla, or nipple. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Synonym: PapillarySynonym: papillose (adj). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Papillary |
| English words defined with "papillary": papillary muscle, papillary tumor, papillary tumour, Papillous. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "papillary": Chordae Tendineae, Cystadenocarcinoma, Papillary, Cystadenoma, Papillary ♦ Diabetic Nephropathies ♦ Egyptian ophthalmia ♦ granular conjunctivitis, granular ophthalmia ♦ Heart Rupture, hyperkeratosis ♦ Kidney Papillary Necrosis ♦ military ophthalmia ♦ Oral Surgical Procedures, Preprosthetic ♦ papillary dermis, Papillary Muscles, Papillary Stenosis, Proto-Oncogene Protein c-met ♦ war ophthalmia. (references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Screenplays | You have no pulse, your blood pressure's zero-over-zero, you have no papillary response, no reflexes and your temperature is 70 degrees. (The Return of the Living Dead; writing credit: Dan O'Bannon; Rudy Ricci) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | ||
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | These subtypes include tubular, colloid (mucinous), and papillary types. (references) | |
Features of regression, including the presence of melanophages, lymphocytes, fibrosis, and vascular ectasia, with absence or degeneration of melanocytes in the papillary dermis, sometimes with no overlying intraepidermal component, may be present. (references) | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "Papillary" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Papillary" is used about 5 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 100% | 5 | 157,705 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "papillary": Kidney Papillary Necrosis ♦ papillary dermis ♦ papillary muscle ♦ Papillary Muscles ♦ Papillary Stenosis ♦ papillary tumor ♦ papillary tumour. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
papillary carcinoma | 29 |
papillary thyroid cancer | 29 |
papillary cancer | 18 |
papillary | 8 |
papillary muscle | 4 |
necrosis papillary | 4 |
papillary serous | 4 |
papillary stenosis | 3 |
conjunctivitis papillary | 3 |
papillary adenocarcinoma | 3 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "papillary"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Albanian | si puprri. (various references) | |
Arabic | حليمي. (various references) | |
Bulgarian | с папили, за папила. (various references) | |
Czech | papilární (papillose), žákovský (papillose, school). (various references) | |
Danish | papillaris, papillar-, papillær-, papillær. (various references) | |
Dutch | papillair. (various references) | |
Finnish | papillinekroosi (kidney papillary necrosis, papillary necrosis, renal papillary necrosis), papillanekroosi (kidney papillary necrosis, papillary necrosis, renal papillary necrosis), papilläärinen adenokarsinooma (papillary adenocarcinoma, polypoid adenocarcinoma), munuaisnystykuolio (kidney papillary necrosis, papillary necrosis, renal papillary necrosis). (various references) | |
French | papillaire. (various references) | |
German | papillaris, papillar, papillaer. (various references) | |
Greek | θηλώδης, θηλιαίος, θηλωδικός, θηλοειδήσ. (various references) | |
Hebrew | פטמתי (mamillary, mastoid). (various references) | |
Hungarian | szemölcsös (papillate, warty). (various references) | |
Italian | papillare. (various references) | |
Manx | sheeintagagh. (various references) | |
Pig Latin | apillarypay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | papilar (papillose). (various references) | |
Romanian | papilar. (various references) | |
Russian | папиллярный. (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | bradavičast (papillate, papulous, warty). (various references) | |
Spanish | papilar. (various references) | |
Swedish | papillformig. (various references) | |
Turkish | tomura benzer, kabarcıklı (beady, blistered, bubbly, vesicular). (various references) | |
Ukranian | покритий сосочками, папілярний. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Misspellings | |
"Papillary" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: pupillare, pupillari. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "papillary" (pronounced 'Pap"il*la*ry'): Abbreviatory, Abditory, Abjuratory, Ablutionary, Absolutory, Absolvatory, Acceleratory, Acclamatory, Accusatory, Accustomary, Acetary, Acetimetry, Acidimetry, Acoumetry, Actino-chemistry, Actinometry, Actuary, Additionary, Additory, Adhortatory, Adiaphory, Adjuratory, Adjutory, Admaxillary, Adminiculary, Admissory, Admonitory, Adry, Adstrictory, Adulatory, Advisory, Advocatory, Aerometry, Affirmatory, Alary, Alchemistry, Alcoholometry, Alcoometry, Aldermanry, Aleatory, Aleberry, Alimentary, Alkalimetry, Allegory, Alleviatory, Allodiary, Allusory, Almonry, Almry, Altimetry, Alveary, Alveolary, Amatory, Ambagitory, Ambry, Amburry, Amendatory, Amphigory, Amplificatory, Anabaptistry, Ancestry, Ancientry, Ancillary, Anemometry, Angelolatry, Angry, Annihilatory, Annotatory, Annuary, Annularry, Annulary, Annunciatory, Anthropolatry, Anthropometry, Anticipatory, Antidotary, Antimasonry, Antiphonary, Anury, Apiary, Apomecometry, Apothecary, Appellatory, Applicatory, Apprecatory, Appreciatory, Approbatory, Aratory, Arbitrary, Arborary, Archdeaconry, Areometry, Argentry, Armamentary, Armillary, Armory, Arrectary, Artistry, Aspiratory, Assentatory, Assertory, Asseveratory, Assimilatory, Astrictory, Astrolatry, Astrometry, Astrophotometry, Asymmetry, Atmiatry, Atrabiliary, Attry, Auctary, Auctionary, Augury, Aumbry, Aumery, Auncetry, Auscultatory, Autolatry, Auxiliatory, Aviary, Avowry, Avowtry, Aweary, Awry, Axillary, Babblery, Baboonery, Bachelry, Baculometry, Balladry, Ballatry, Balloonry, Balneary, Balneatory, Baneberry, Baptisteries, Baptistery, Baptistry, Barbary, Barberry, Barometry, Barratry, Barry, Basketry, Bathymetry, Bawdry, Beadlery, Bearberry, Bedelry, Belfry, Benedictionary, Benedictory, Bestiary, Bibitory, Bibliolatry, Bibliothecary, Bicentenary, Bigotry, Bijoutry, Bilberry, Biliary, Biochemistry, Biometry, Bistoury, Blackberry, Blaeberry, Blazonry, Bleaberry, Blindstory, Blomary, Bloomary, Blueberry, Blurry, Bob-cherry, Bogberry, Boilary, Bombastry, Bonitary, Bottomry, BOUNDARY, Boxberry, Breviary, Brothelry, Bummery, Bunchberry, Burglary, Bursary, Cachinnatory, Caducary, Calcinatory, Calculatory, Calendary, Calorimetry, Calumniatory, Calvary, Cambistry, Camelry, Cannonry, Canonry, Cantatory, Caperberry, Captainry, Caravansary, Cardioinhibitory, Cardiometry, Carnary, Carpellary, Carpentry, Cartulary, Cassioberry, Cassowary, Castlery, Casuistry, Category, Cautionary, Cautionry, Cavalry, Cavitary, Cedry, Cementatory, Cenatory, Centaury, Centry, Century, Cephalometry, Cessionary, Chandry, Chantry, Chapelry, Charlatanry, Charry, Chartulary, Cheerry, Chiccory, Chicory, Chivalry, Chlorimetry, Chlorometry, Chokeberry, Chokecherry, Choltry, Chorometry, Choultry, Chowry, Chrismatory, Chronometry, Chylificatory, Ciliary, Cinerary, Circulary, Circumgyratory, Circumlocutory, Citatory, Classificatory, Clerstory, Clinometry, Cloudberry, Coagulatory, Cochleary, Codicillary, Collegatary, Collusory, Collutory, Colorimetry, Columbary, Cometary, Comicry, Commandatory, Commandry, Commemoratory, Commendatary, Commentary, Comminatory, Commissary, Commonitory, Communicatory, Compellatory, Compensatory, Competitory, Complexionary, Complimentary, Compulsatory, Compulsory, Comradery, Concessionary, Concessory, Conchometry, Conchyliometry, Conciliatory, Concionatory, Conclusory, Concretionary, Condemnatory, Conditory, Condolatory, Conductory, Confabulatory, Confectory, Confessary, Confirmatory, Confiscatory, Congiary, Congratulatory, Conjury, Consecratory, Consignatary, Consignatory, Constabulatory, Consuetudinary, Consulary, Consultary, Consultatory, Contrarry, Contributary, Controversary, Conventionary, Coparcenary, Coplatry, Coquetry, Corollary, Correctory, Corrivalry, Corroboratory, Corrobory, Cosmolatry, Cosmometry, Costmary, Cottonary, Cotyledonary, Counterfleury, Counterflory, Cousinry, Coventry, Cowberry, Cowries, Cowry, Coxcombry, Cranberry, Craniometry, Criminatory, Crinatory, Crinitory, Crociary, Crowberry, Crystallometry, Cubatory, Cuckoldry, Culinary, Culpatory, Cursorary, Cursory, Cussuetudinary, Custumary, Cyclometry, Cymry, Dairy, Damnatory, Dangleberry, Dare-deviltry, Datary, Deaconry, Decennary, Deceptory, Decisory, Declamatory, Declaratory, Declinatory, Decretory, Decry, Decury, Deerberry, Defamatory, Defensory, Defiatory, Deglutitory, Dehortatory, Dejectory, Delegatory, Deletory, Delineatory, Delusory, Demissionary, Demonolatry, Demonry, Demonstratory, Dentary, Dentistry, Denunciatory, Dephlegmatory, Depilatory, Depletory, Depositary, Depository, Deprecatory, Depreciatory, Depredatory, Depulsory, Depuratory, Depurgatory. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-i-l-l-p-p-r-y" | |
-1 letter: papillar. | |
-2 letters: airplay, papally, papilla, papyral. | |
-3 letters: apiary, appall, pallia, palpal, papyri, parlay, pillar, piraya, ripply. | |
-4 letters: alary, aliya, allay, appal, apply, laari, lippy, pally, palpi, papal, pilar, pipal, playa, prill, rally, riyal. | |
-5 letters: airy, alar, ally, aria, aril, aryl, illy, lair, lari, liar, lily, lipa, lira, pail, pair, pall, palp, paly, papa, para, pial, pill, pily, pipy, play, pray, raia, rail, raya, rial, rill, yill. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-i-l-l-p-p-r-y" | |
+4 letters: participially. | |
+5 letters: apotropaically, epigraphically. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)50 61 70 69 6C 6C 61 72 79 |
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references).--. .- .--. .. .-.. .-.. .- .-. -.--. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010000 01100001 01110000 01101001 01101100 01101100 01100001 01110010 01111001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)P a p i l l a r y |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0050 0061 0070 0069 006C 006C 0061 0072 0079 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)506782757878678491 |
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