Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Lying or occurring between the papillæ: as, the interpapillary portion of the epidermis (that which lies between the papillæ of the corium).
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Examples
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The section cut at about the base of the papillæ of the sensitive sole. _a_, papillæ, with horn-cells surrounding them; _b_, interpapillary or intertubular horn;
Diseases of the Horse's Foot Harry Caulton Reeks
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These are sometimes known as "epidermal ridges" which are caused by the underlying interface between the dermal papillae of the dermis and the interpapillary
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