Thesaurus: areola

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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.
2. n. The colored ring around the nipple, or around a vesicle or pustule.
3. n. small space in a tissue or body part such as the area between veins on a leaf or an insect's wing
4. n. small circular area such as that around the human nipple or an inflamed area around a pimple or insect bite
5. 1. 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. 2. (Anat. & Med.) The colored ring around the nipple, or around a vesicle or pustule.
6. The colored ring around the nipple, or around a vesicle orpustule.
7. n:100 n. small space in a tissue or body part such as the area between veins on a leaf or an insect's wing n. small circular area such as that around the human nipple or an inflamed area around a pimple or insect bite