- filiform papillae
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Curved tapering cone-shaped body on the tongue of rodents, of which the epithelial cell columns have been investigated in detail.
Dictionary of molecular biology. 2004.
filiform papillae
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Filiform papilla — A filiform papilla. Magnified. Semidiagrammatic view of a portion of the mucous membrane of the tongue. Two fu … Wikipedia
filiform — 1. SYN: filamentous (1). 2. In bacteriology, denoting an even growth along the line of inoculation, either stroke or stab. [L. filum, thread] * * * fi·li·form fil ə .fȯrm, fī lə adj shaped like a filament filiform … Medical dictionary
papillae conicae — conical papillae: sparsely scattered large elevations on the tongue surface, often considered a modified type of filiform papillae … Medical dictionary
papillae fungiformes — [TA] fungiform papillae: knoblike projections on the tongue, scattered singly among the filiform papillae … Medical dictionary
filiform — adj. shaped like a thread; for example, the threadlike filiform papillae of the tongue … The new mediacal dictionary
papillae filiformes — [TA] filiform papillae: threadlike elevations that cover most of the tongue surface … Medical dictionary
filiform papilla — n any of numerous minute pointed papillae on the tongue … Medical dictionary
papillae linguales — [TA] lingual papillae: the filiform, fungiform, vallate, foliate, and conical papillae of the tongue … Medical dictionary
filiform papilla — noun : any of numerous minute pointed papillae on the tongue … Useful english dictionary
Нитеобразный (Filiform) — напоминающий по своему внешнему виду нить; например, нитевидные сосочки (filiform papillae) языка. Источник: Медицинский словарь … Медицинские термины
