areola

  • 51areola — n. 1) the brownish or pink ring of tissue surrounding the nipple of the breast. 2) the part of the iris that surrounds the pupil of the eye. 3) a small space in a tissue. Derivatives: areolar adj …

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  • 52areola — a•re•o•la [[t]əˈri ə lə[/t]] n. pl. lae [[t] ˌli[/t]] las 1) bio a ring of color, as around the human nipple 2) bio a small interstice, as between the fibers of connective tissue • Etymology: 1655–65; < L, =āre(a) area+ ola ole a•re′o•lar, adj …

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  • 53areola — /əˈrɪələ / (say uh rearluh) noun (plural areolae /əˈrɪəli/ (say uh rearlee)) 1. a small ring of colour, as around a pustule or the human nipple. 2. a small interstice, as between the fibres of connective tissue. {Latin, diminutive of ārea area}… …

  • 54areola —   n. (pl. lae ) circular coloured border, especially round pupil of eye, pustule or nipple; small circumscribed space; interstice.    ♦ areolar,    ♦ areolate, a.    ♦ areolation, n …

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  • 55areola — The area of dark colored skin on the breast that surrounds the nipple …

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  • 56areola — n. (pl. areolae) 1 Anat. a circular pigmented area, esp. that surrounding a nipple. 2 any of the spaces between lines on a surface, e.g. of a leaf or an insect s wing. Derivatives: areolar adj. Etymology: L, dimin. of area AREA …

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  • 57Mycosphaerella areola — Scientific classification Kingdom: Fungi Phylum: Ascomycota Class: Dothideomycetes …

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  • 58 Phalium areola — Phal …

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  • 59Phalium areola — Phalium areola …

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  • 60Buccĭnum areŏla — Buccĭnum areŏla, Schmetterling, so v.w. Bretspiel 2) …

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