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areola: Meaning and Definition of

a•re•o•la

Pronunciation: (u-rē'u-lu), [key]
— pl. -lae -las.
  1. a ring of color, as around the human nipple.
  2. a small interstice, as between the fibers of connective tissue.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
See also:
areocentric areole
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