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Definition of Areola
1. Noun. Small space in a tissue or body part such as the area between veins on a leaf or an insect's wing.
Generic synonyms: Interstice
2. Noun. Small circular area such as that around the human nipple or an inflamed area around a pimple or insect bite.
Exact synonyms: Ring Of Color
Generic synonyms: Area, Region
Group relationships: Boob, Bosom, Breast, Knocker, Tit, Titty
Derivative terms: Areolar
Generic synonyms: Area, Region
Group relationships: Boob, Bosom, Breast, Knocker, Tit, Titty
Derivative terms: Areolar
Definition of Areola
1. n. An interstice or small space, as between the cracks of the surface in certain crustaceous lichens; or as between the fibers composing organs or vessels that interlace; or as between the nervures of an insect's wing.
Definition of Areola
1. a small space in a network of leaf veins [n -LAE or -LAS] : AREOLAR, AREOLATE [adj]
Medical Definition of Areola
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