mammary
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mammary
- /ˈmæməɹi/
Where it comes from
From Renaissance Latin mammārius, from Classical Latin mamma (“breast”) + -ārius (adjectival suffix). By surface analysis, mamma + -ary.
adjective
- Of or relating to the mamma or breast (of a woman or a female animal). mammary arteries and veins
noun mammaries
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Synonym of mamma (“a milk-secreting organ of a woman or a female animal”).
Similar: mamma
Translations
Talk about this word "mammary." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/mammary. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. mammary. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/mammary "mammary." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/mammary.Cite this
@misc{mammary_2026,
title = {mammary},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/mammary},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
