mammillate
adjective
mam·mil·late
ˈmaməˌlāt
variants
or mammillated
or less commonly mamillate
or mamillated
-āt
-ātə̇d
1
: having nipples or small protuberances like nipples
2
a
: having the form of a bluntly rounded protuberance
b
usually mammillated
: having a hummocky rock surface with many smoothly rounded knobs or mounds formed especially as a result of glacial erosion
the mammillated variety of glaciated surface—C. A. Cotton
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