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papilla vs outgrowth

outgrowth vs papilla

papilla and outgrowth both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
papilla Yes No No No
outgrowth Yes No No No
As nouns, outgrowth is a hypernym of papilla; that is, outgrowth is a word with a broader meaning than papilla:
  • papilla: a small projection of tissue at the base of a hair or tooth or feather
  • outgrowth: a natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant
Other hypernyms of papilla include appendage, process.
As nouns, outgrowth is a hypernym of papilla; that is, outgrowth is a word with a broader meaning than papilla:
  • papilla: a small nipple-shaped protuberance concerned with taste, touch, or smell
  • outgrowth: a natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant
Other hypernyms of papilla include appendage, process.
As nouns, outgrowth is a hypernym of papilla; that is, outgrowth is a word with a broader meaning than papilla:
  • papilla: (botany) a tiny outgrowth on the surface of a petal or leaf
  • outgrowth: a natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant
Other hypernyms of papilla include appendage, process.
papilla (noun) outgrowth (noun)
a small projection of tissue at the base of a hair or tooth or feather a natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant
a small nipple-shaped protuberance concerned with taste, touch, or smell the gradual beginning or coming forth
(botany) a tiny outgrowth on the surface of a petal or leaf a natural consequence of development
Difference between papilla and outgrowth

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