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areola

noun

1 areola

Small space in a tissue or body part such as the area between veins on a leaf or an insect's wing.

Roget 247: circularity, roundness; rotundity etc. 249.    circle, circlet, ring, areola, hoop, roundlet, annulus, annulet, ... show more

2 areola

Small circular area such as that around the human nipple or an inflamed area around a pimple or insect bite.

synonym: ring of color.


Moby thesaurus: O, annular muscle, annulus, aureole, chaplet, circle, circuit, circumference, circus, closed circle, corona, coronet, crown, cycle, diadem, discus, disk, eternal return, fairy ring, garland ... show more.

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