mammary

English

Etymology

From French mammaire, from Latin mamma (“breast”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈmæməɹi/
  • Audio (Southern England)(file)

Adjective

mammary (not comparable)

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

Translations

Noun

mammary (plural mammaries)

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

Translations
breast — see mamma
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