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areola

/uh-ree-uh-luh/US // əˈri ə lə //UK // (əˈrɪələ) //

乳晕,乳环,乳乳晕,乳乳环

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n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural a·re·o·lae [uh-ree-uh-lee], /əˈri əˌli/, a·re·o·las.Biology.

    • : a ring of color, as around the human nipple.
    • : a small interstice, as between the fibers of connective tissue.

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  • The Areola, or part which becomes brown; it is elevated above the rest of the Breast, as may be seen.