adjective
- having small rounded projections resembling nipples or breasts
Usage: technical; geology; anatomy
Examples
- The mammillated surface of the rock formation was created by volcanic activity.
- Geologists identified the mammillated texture in the limestone deposits.
- The mammillated clouds appeared rounded and bulbous against the sky.
- The coral displayed a mammillated structure with numerous small protrusions.
- Scientists studied the mammillated appearance of the mineral specimens.