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MP Term : increased nipple number [MP:0009723] Mammalian Phenotype

Namespace  MPheno.ontology Obsolete  false
description  greater than the expected number of structures located on the apex of the mammary gland on the integument surface into which the lactiferous ducts open; normal female mice have five pairs of mammary glands and nipples (males have no nipples); two pairs of nipples are situated in the abdomino-inguinal region (inguinal group) and three pairs in the ventral thoracic region (pectoral or thoracic group)
  • synonyms:
  • supernumerary nipples,
  • supernumerary papilla mammae,
  • supernumerary thelium,
  • supernumerary thele,
  • supernumerary teat,
  • polythelia,
  • hyperthelia
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