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aureola
au·re·ole O0121800 (ôr′ē-ōl′) also au·re·o·la (ô-rē′ə-lə)n.1. A circular or oval light surrounding the head or body of a representation of a deity or holy person; a halo. 2. Astronomy See corona. [Middle English, from Late Latin (corōna) aureola, golden (crown), feminine of Latin aureolus, golden, from aureus, from aurum, gold.]Translationsaureola
aureola (or-ē′ŏ-lă) [Latin aureola (corona), golden (crown)] The ring of pigmented tissue that surrounds the nipple of the breast. It has a greater diameter in women than in men. See: for illus. |