papille

papij

Definition

Definition of papille - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, feminine

médical

TECH.

petite saillie conique sur la peau ou les muqueuses contenant des nerfs

TECH.

Les papilles de la langue permettent de goûter les aliments.

bourgeon

protubérance

botanique

TECH.

petite protubérance conique à la surface des organes végétaux

TECH.

Cette feuille présente de nombreuses papilles microscopiques.

excroissance

tubercule

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papille optique

zone de la rétine où le nerf optique se connecte à l'œil

La papille optique est visible lors d'un examen du fond d'œil.

papille gustative

petite structure sur la langue qui permet de sentir les goûts

Les papilles gustatives détectent le sucré et le salé.

papille linguale

petite protubérance sur la langue qui permet de sentir les goûts

Les papilles linguales détectent les saveurs sucrées et salées.

papille rénale

partie conique du rein qui évacue l'urine vers les voies urinaires

La papille rénale permet l'évacuation de l'urine des tubules collecteurs.

Origin of papille

latin, papilla (petite mamelle)

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oedème papillaire

médical

gonflement de la papille du nerf optique dans l'œil

papillotomie

chirurgie

intervention chirurgicale qui consiste à couper la papille duodénale

Examples of papille in a sentence

Certaines maladies affectent la forme des papilles.
Les papilles de la tige sont visibles à la loupe.
On observe des papilles sur le pétale de cette fleur.

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English:papilla, a small conical bump on a plant organ, ...
German:Papille, Warze, ...
Italian:papilla, ...
Spanish:papila, ...
Portuguese:papila, ...
Chinese:乳头状突起, 乳突, ...
Japanese:乳頭, 突起, ...
Arabic:حُلَيمَة, نتوء نباتي صغير, ...
Hebrew:בְּלִיטָה, פִּטְמָה, ...
Russian:сосочек, ...
Ukrainian:сосочок, папіла, ...
Catalan:papil.la, ...
Danish:papil, lille kegleformet udvækst, ...
Dutch:papil, ...
Greek:θηλή, αυλάκι, ...
Khmer:ប៉ាព៊ីយ, ប៉ាព៊ីល, ...
Korean:유두, 돌기, ...
Polish:brodawka, papilla, ...
Portuguese (BR):papila, ...
Romanian:papilă, ...
Swedish:papill, ...
Thai:ปุ่มรับรส, ตุ่มปุ่ม, ...
Turkish:papilla, tümsekçik, ...
Vietnamese:nhú, mấu nhỏ, ...

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Definition of papille - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, feminine

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Origin of papille

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