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mammary

Pronunciation: /ˈmaməri/
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Definition of mammary

adjective

  • denoting or relating to the human female breasts or the milk-secreting organs of other mammals: mammary tumour viruses

noun (plural mammaries)

informal
  • a breast: Page Three has become synonymous with mammaries

Origin:

late 17th century: from mamma2 + -ary1

mammary in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of mammary in the US English dictionary