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Definition: Areola |
AreolaNoun1. Small space in a tissue or part such as the area between veins on a leaf or an insect's wing. 2. Small circular area such as that around the human nipple or an inflamed area around a pimple or insect bite. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definitions |
Health | The area of dark-colored skin on the breast that surrounds the nipple. (references) |
Science | A small area, rounded, more or less polygonal or angular, delimited by cracks or chinks in thallus surface. pl. areolae. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)
See also: breast.
Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Areola."
Synonym: AreolaSynonym: ring of color (n). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Circularity | Circle, circlet, ring, areola, hoop, roundlet, annulus, annulet, bracelet, armlet; ringlet; eye, loop, wheel; cycle, orb, orbit, rundle, zone, belt, cordon, band; contrate wheel, crown wheel; hub; nave; sash, girdle, cestus, cincture, baldric, fillet, fascia, wreath, garland; crown, corona, coronet, chaplet, snood, necklace, collar; noose, lasso, lassoo. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Areola |
| English words defined with "areola": Areolae, Areolation, Areole. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "areola": Mastectomy, Subcutaneous. (references) |
| Etymologies containing "areola": Areolet. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "Areola" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses. Latin (garden plot, open courtyard, seed bed), Serbo-Croatian (areola), Spanish (areola, areole). |
| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | Shows illustration of breast structure: rib, muscle, lobes, ducts, nipple, areola, fat. (8x10 negative). Credit: Susan Spangler (artist). | |
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits. | |||
| The following table summarizes the usage of "areola" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified. |
| Name | Usage/Gender | Usage per 100 million Persons | Rank in USA |
| Areola | Last name | 130 | 58,731 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits. | |||
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Language | Translations for "areola"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | حلقة ملونة. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | skælkrave omkring indskudsåbning (fire halo, gunshot areola), inhibitionszonetest (inhibiting areola test), inhibitionszone (inhibiting areola), Chaussier's areola (Chaussier areola). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | areola van Chaussier (Chaussier areola), kogelwondrand (fire halo, gunshot areola). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | aréole. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Areola mammae (areola mammae), Warzenhof (areola mammae), Vertrocknungssaum (fire halo, gunshot areola), Schuerfsaum (fire halo, gunshot areola), Kontusionssaum (fire halo, gunshot areola), Hemmhoftest (inhibiting areola test), Hemmhof (inhibiting areola), Chaussier Areola (Chaussier areola), Brustwarzenhof (areola mammae), Brandsaum (fire halo, gunshot areola), Brandhof (fire halo, gunshot areola). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | χείλος πληγής από σφαίρα (fire halo, gunshot areola), άλως του Chaussier (Chaussier areola). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hebrew | שטחון. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | kis felület. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | areola di Chaussier (Chaussier areola), alone di inibizione (inhibiting areola), prova dell'alone d'inibizione (inhibiting areola test), orletto di detersione di ferita d'arma da fuoco (fire halo, gunshot areola). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | areolaay aréola da mama, aréola. (various references) кружочек, венчик (aureola, aureole, corolla, corona, coronet, egg whisk, halo). (various references) areola. (various references) areola (areole). (various references) кружок навколо бородавки (areole), навколососковий кружок (areole). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "areola": areolae, areolar, areolas, areolate. (additional references) | |
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"Areola" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: aeol, aereola, Aerol, aerola, aerole, Aracoeli, Arbella, arcelona, ardeola, areel, areil, Areilza, arele, arelos, areol, areoli, areolia, arepole, ariola, ariole, arioli, Aroeira, arole, arreola, arseflap, Arseole, Aureola, aurola, Bareala, Ertola, irela, Masemola, Rheola, Sarehole, Urola, variola. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "areola" (pronounced 'A*re"o*la'): Acanthocephala, Acicula, Actinula, Ala, Algarovilla, Alula, Ametabola, Ampulla, Amygdala, Angola, Anopla, Aquila, Archencephala, Archiblastula, Armilla, Arolla, Artiodactyla, Auricula, Axilla, Baggala, Bandala, Banderilla, Barilla, bengola, Beteela, Blastula, Bulla, Cabala, Cabrilla, Caffila, Calcavella, Calendula, Calla, Camarilla, Campanula, Canella, Cannicula, Cannula, Capella, Capitula, Cappella, Carambola, Cedilla, Cella, Chinchilla, Chrysocolla, Cicala, Claribella, Coccinella, Codilla. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-e-l-o-r" | |
-1 letter: areal. | |
-2 letters: aero, alae, alar, aloe, area, earl, lear, lore, olea, oral, orle, rale, real, role. | |
-3 letters: aal, ala, ale, are, ear, era, lar, lea, oar, ole, ora, ore, roe. | |
-4 letters: aa, ae, al, ar, el, er, la, lo, oe, or, re. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-e-l-o-r" | |
+1 letter: acerola, areolae, areolar, areolas, aureola. | |
+2 letters: acerolas, adorable, albacore, aleatory, alveolar, arboreal, areolate, aureolae, aureolas, caracole, cavalero, psoralea. | |
+3 letters: acropetal, aeroplane, albacores, aleatoric, alienator, alveolars, astrolabe, atemporal, barcarole, broadleaf, caballero, caracoled, caracoles, carbazole, cataloger, cavaleros, ealdorman, elaborate, escalator, evaluator, farandole, favorable, lazaretto, marmoreal, melodrama, nonarable, pastorale, phalarope, propylaea, psoraleas, rationale, rearousal, rotatable. | |
+4 letters: aardwolves, absorbable, acromegaly, adenoviral, adsorbable, aeroplanes, affordable, alderwoman, alienators, alleviator, alteration, alternator, alveolarly, ameliorate, approvable, arboreally, arteriolar, asteroidal, astrolabes, barcaroles, barcarolle, bardolater, behavioral, broadscale, caballeros, calcareous, camelopard, caracolled, carbazoles, carmagnole, catalogers, cataloguer, charcoaled, cladoceran, collateral, comparable, defalcator, dermatomal, ejaculator, elaborated, elaborates, equatorial, escalators, escalatory, evaluators, factorable, farandoles, formalwear, labiovelar, laceration, laureation, lavatories, lazarettos, leprosaria, loadmaster, macroscale, malefactor, meadowlark, melodramas, mortadella, mozzarella, octahedral, ornamental, pardonable, pastorales, phalaropes, portabella, praetorial, propagable, radiolabel, railroaded, railroader, rationales, reallocate, rearousals, reasonable, reasonably, relational, relaxation, rigamarole, sacerdotal, sailboater, saltarello, sarcolemma, scleromata, senatorial, tetragonal, tracheolar. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)41 72 65 6F 6C 61 |
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references).- .-. . --- .-.. .- |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000001 01110010 01100101 01101111 01101100 01100001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)A r e o l a |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0041 0072 0065 006F 006C 0061 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)358471817867 |
| Language | Coverage | Language Translations |
Arabic | معجم, قاموس, الوضوحية في الشيء, حد, تحديد, تعريف, التحديد, الإيضاحية, ترجمة من لغة أجنبية للغة الأم, ترجمة, إفتتان | العربية, عربي, اللغة العربية, arabe, arabisch, αραβικόσ, ערבית, ערבי, arab, arabo, арабский, arapski, árabe, арабська мова, арабський |
Danish | ordbog, deskriptordefinition, oversættelse | لغة الدانمركية, نوع كعك, دانماركي, danois, dänisch, δανικόσ, δανόσ, עו'ת שמרים, " י, dán, danese, dinamarquês, датский, danski, danski jezik, danés, датський, датська мова |
Dutch | woordenboek, definitie, translatie | هولندي, اللغة الهولندية, hollandsk, néerlandais, holländisch, ολλανδικόσ, ολλανδόσ, "ול "י, holland, olandese, holandês, голландский, holanđanin, u škripcu, holandski, holandés, голландська мова, голландський |
French | dictionnaire, définition, traduction | اللغة الفرنسية, فرنسي, الشعب الفرنسي, français, französisch, γαλλικόσ, γαλλική γλώσσα, γαλλίδα, γάλλοσ, צרפתית, צרפתי, francia, francese, francês, французский, francuski jezik, francuski, francuzi, francés, французька мова, французький |
German | Übersetzung, Wörterbuch, Definition | ضرب من الرقص, جرماني, الماني, اللغة الألمانية, المانية, tysker, Duitse, allemand, "ερμανός, 'רמ ית, 'רמ י, német, tedesco, alemão, немецкий, germanski, alemán, німкеня, німецький, німець |
Greek | λεξικό, ορισμός, μετάφραση | يوناني, اللغة اليونانية, الإغريقي, græker, grec, grieche, ελληνικόσ, 'Ελληνας, יו ית, יו י, görög, greco, grego, греческий, грек, grčki, grk, grčki jezik, griego, грецький, гречанка, грецька мова |
Hebrew | אוצר מילים, "'"ר", "'בל", תור'מ ות, תר'ום, "עתק", "עתק | اليهودية, اللغة العبرية, يهودي, عبري, العبرية, joods, Hebreeuws, hébreu, hebräisch, Hebräer, εβραϊκόσ, εβραϊκά, εβραίοσ, עברי, עברית, zsidó, héber, izraelita, ebreo, ebraico, hebreu, hebraico, еврей, древнееврейский язык, древнееврейский, еврейский, hibru, hebreo, іудей, іврит, старо"врейська мова, старо"врейський, "врейський, "врей |
Hungarian | szótár, meghatározás, definíció, fordítás | مجري, المجري, الهنغاري, هنغاري, اللغة الهنغارية, ungarer, Hongaarse, hongrois, Ungar, Ούγγρος, "ו 'רי, magyar, ungherese, венгр, венгерский, mađarski jezik, mađarski, mađar, húngaro, угорська мова, угорський, угорка, угорець |
Italian | dizionario, definizione, traduzione | الإيطالي, اللغة الإيطالية, إيطالي, شخص إيطالي, italiener, italien, italienisch, Ιταλός, איטלקית, איטלקי, olasz, italiano, итальянский язык, итальянец, итальянский, italijan, italijanski jezik, italijanski, італі"ць, італійська мова, італійський, італійка |
Portuguese | dicionário, definição, tradução | اللغة البرتغالية, البرتغالية, البرتغالي, portugiser, portugais, portugiesisch, πορτογάλοσ, ορτογάλος, portugál, portoghese, português, португальский, portugalski jezik, portugalac, portugalski, portugués, португальський, португальська мова, португалець |
Russian | словарь, определение, трансляция, сдвиг, перевод, перемещение | روسي, اللغة الروسية, الروسية, russer, Russe, russisch, Ρώσος, רוסי, orosz, russo, русский, ruski jezik, ruski, ruso, росіянка, росіянин, російська мова, російський |
Serbo-Croatian | leksikon, rečnik, definicija, tumačenje | serbokroatisch, servo-croata, srpsko-hrvatski jezik, srpsko-hrvatski |
Spanish | diccionario, definición, traducción | اللغة الأسبانية, الأسبانية, أسباني, Spaans, espagnol, spanisch, ισπανικά, ισπανικόσ, ισπανοί, ספר"ית, ספר"י, spanyol, spagnolo, espanhol, испанский, španski, španski jezik, español, іспанський, іспанська мова |
Ukrainian | словник, довідник, чіткість, тлумачення, виразність, визначення, дефініція, ясність, чітка чутність, процес перекладу, переклад, пояснення, переміщення | أوكراني أحد أبناء أوكرانيا, الأوكراني, Oekraïens, ukrainien, ukrainisch, ukrainerin, Ukrainer, ουκρανικόσ, Ουκρανός, ουκρανόσ, ukrán, ucraino, ucraniano, украинский язык, украинский, украинец украинский, ukrajinski, ukrajina, ucranio, український, українець |
English | Dictionary, Definition, Translation | الإنجليزية, الأنكليزي, إنكليزي, ترجمة إنكليزية, اللغة الإنكليزية, anglais, englisch, εγγλέζοσ, αγγλικόσ, א 'לית, angol, inglese, inglês, английский, engleski, englez, engleski jezik, inglés, англійський, англійці, англійська мова |
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