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areola in French

areola in French is aréole — areola means the circular, darker-pigmented area of skin surrounding a nipple.

areola in French

aréole
noun
(anatomy) The circular, darkly pigmented area surrounding a nipple; the areola mammae.

What does "areola" mean?

  1. noun The circular, darker-pigmented area of skin surrounding a nipple.
    "The dermatologist checked the skin around her areola during the exam."
  2. noun Any small circular area of skin or tissue that differs from what surrounds it, such as the colored circle forming the iris around the eye's pupil.
    "A pale areola formed around the healing spot."
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areola in a sentence

  • The dermatologist checked the skin around her areola during the exam.
  • Areolae vary quite a bit in size and color between people.
  • A pale areola formed around the healing spot.
  • The inflamed areola around the pimple was tender to touch.

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What is "areola" in French?
"areola" in French is aréole. areola means: The circular, darker-pigmented area of skin surrounding a nipple.
How do you use "areola" in a sentence?
Example: "The dermatologist checked the skin around her areola during the exam." In French, "areola" is aréole.
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