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areolar
a·re·o·la A0415200 (ə-rē′ə-lə, âr′ē-ō′lə)n. pl. a·re·o·lae (-lē′) or a·re·o·las 1. A small ring of color around a center portion, as about the nipple of the breast or the part of the iris surrounding the pupil of the eye.2. A small space or interstice in a tissue or part, such as the area bounded by small veins in a leaf or the wing of an insect. In both senses also called areole.
[Latin āreola, small open space, diminutive of ārea, open place; see area.]
a·re′o·lar, a·re′o·late (-lĭt) adj.a·re′o·la′tion n.Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. |  areolar - relating to or like or divided into areolae; "areolar tissue"areolate |
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areolar [ah-re´o-lar] 1. containing minute spaces.2. pertaining to an areola.a·re·o·lar (ă-rē'ō-lăr), Relating to an areola.a·re·o·lar (ă-rē'ō-lăr) Relating to an areola. areolar
Related to areolar: areolar glandsSynonyms for areolaradj relating to or like or divided into areolaeSynonyms |