"areole" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈæɹ.i.oʊl/ Forms: areoles [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from French aréole, from Latin areola: a small area. Doublet of areola. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|aréole}} French aréole, {{der|en|la|areola}} Latin areola, {{doublet|en|areola}} Doublet of areola Head templates: {{en-noun}} areole (plural areoles)
  1. (botany) The smallest enclosures created by the veins of a leaf. Categories (topical): Botany
    Sense id: en-areole-en-noun-JdbwrWi~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 35 26 27 12 Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences
  2. (botany) Bump on a cactus out of which grow clusters of spines. Categories (topical): Botany Translations (bump on a cactus out of which grow clusters of spines): areolė (Lithuanian), aréola [feminine] (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-areole-en-noun-3saPZcs5 Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences Disambiguation of 'bump on a cactus out of which grow clusters of spines': 2 97 1 1
  3. (mycology) A tessellation in the thallus of certain lichens. Categories (topical): Mycology
    Sense id: en-areole-en-noun-Q9XwYfD8 Topics: biology, mycology, natural-sciences
  4. (anatomy) An areola. Categories (topical): Anatomy
    Sense id: en-areole-en-noun-r737hzB7 Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences

Inflected forms

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