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1. areola
noun. small circular area such as that around the human nipple or an inflamed area around a pimple or insect bite.
Etymology
- areola (Latin)
2. areola
noun. small space in a tissue or body part such as the area between veins on a leaf or an insect's wing.
Etymology
- areola (Latin)
Sentences with areola
1. Noun, singular or mass
If your incision was made around the areola, then you may run into some issues, because there is a chance your milk ducts were either damaged or cut.
2. Verb, 3rd person singular present
Atopic dermatitis, commonly known as hereditary eczema, sometimes involves the breast with the nipple and areola most frequently involved.
