English Explanatory Dictionary

thelion

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The tip or peak of a nipple.

Pronunciation

/ˈθiliˌɑn/

Word forms

thelion thelions

Etymology

From New Latin, from Ancient Greek θηλή (thēlḗ, “nipple”) + -ion. By surface analysis, thel- + -ion.

Related words

thelitis thelium
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