Papillary is an English word with synonyms like process or outgrowth. Below you'll find 8 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Papillary in a sentence
Papillary meaning
Having the properties or appearance of a papilla (nipple).
Using Papillary
- The main meaning on this page is: Having the properties or appearance of a papilla (nipple).
- Useful related words include: papillose, process, outgrowth, appendage.
- In the example corpus, papillary often appears in combinations such as: papillary muscles, to papillary.
Context around Papillary
- Average sentence length in these examples: 20.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 4 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 8 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Papillary
- In this selection, "papillary" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 20.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, renal, showing, muscles, thyroid and necrosis stand out and add context to how "papillary" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and renal papillary necrosis have and and three papillary muscles named. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "papillary" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with papillary
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
This has three cusps which are not attached to any papillary muscles. (12 words)
Bilateral hydronephrosis and renal papillary necrosis have also been reported in some cases. (13 words)
The second patient was diagnosed with papillary thyroid cancer at age 55 in 2011. (14 words)
The tricuspid valve has three cusps,sfn which connect to chordae tendinae and three papillary muscles named the anterior, posterior, and septal muscles, after their relative positions.sfn The mitral valve lies between the left atrium and left ventricle. (39 words)
Valves main render Frontal section showing papillary muscles attached to the tricuspid valve on the right and to the mitral valve on the left via chordae tendineae. (27 words)
The scientists pinpointed a motor nerve that’s dedicated to papillary and skin tension control, but it’s not in the brain. (22 words)
Example sentences (8)
The second patient was diagnosed with papillary thyroid cancer at age 55 in 2011.
The scientists pinpointed a motor nerve that’s dedicated to papillary and skin tension control, but it’s not in the brain.
Bilateral hydronephrosis and renal papillary necrosis have also been reported in some cases.
One is the papillary layer which is the superficial layer and consists of the areolar connective tissue.
The semilunar aortic valve is at the base of the aorta and also is not attached to papillary muscles.
The tricuspid valve has three cusps,sfn which connect to chordae tendinae and three papillary muscles named the anterior, posterior, and septal muscles, after their relative positions.sfn The mitral valve lies between the left atrium and left ventricle.
This has three cusps which are not attached to any papillary muscles.
Valves main render Frontal section showing papillary muscles attached to the tricuspid valve on the right and to the mitral valve on the left via chordae tendineae.
Common combinations with papillary
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- papillary muscles 4×
- to papillary 2×