ETYM Latin areola, dim. of area: cf. French aréole. Related to Area.
1. Small circular area such as that around the human nipple or an inflamed area around a pimple or insect bite; SYN. ring of color.
2. Small space in a tissue or part such as the area between veins on a leaf or an insect's wing.
3. Crcular colored border, especially round pupil of eye, pustule or nipple; small circumscribed space; interstice. + prikaži više