Areola
noun
A circular colored area of skin around the nipple.
The baby was breastfeeding, latched onto the mother's areola.
Often appears as...
- dark areola
- larger areola
noun
A small circular area or space, in general sense.
The artist painted a bright areola of light around the saint's head.
Often appears as...
- areola of light
- areola of space
noun
Anatomy term for a small area or space in body tissues or organs.
The surgeon pointed to the areola in the lung tissue on the x-ray.
Often appears as...
- areola of tissue
- areola in the organ
Usage tips
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noun
A circular colored area of skin around the nipple.
The baby was breastfeeding, latched onto the mother's areola.
Often appears as...
- dark areola
- larger areola
noun
A small circular area or space, in general sense.
The artist painted a bright areola of light around the saint's head.
Often appears as...
- areola of light
- areola of space
noun
Anatomy term for a small area or space in body tissues or organs.
The surgeon pointed to the areola in the lung tissue on the x-ray.
Often appears as...
- areola of tissue
- areola in the organ
Usage tips
Technical
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Cultural Sensitivity
Discussing the areola may be personal or uncomfortable in some cultures; approach the topic respectfully.
While studying anatomy, we covered the topic of the areola with due sensitivity.
Pro Tip 2/3Physical Variations
Areolas vary greatly among individuals in color, size, and shape; there's no one 'normal' appearance.
Her areola was much lighter than her sister's, showcasing natural variation.
Pro Tip 3/3Contextual Use
Commonly used in medical, health, or parenting contexts when discussing breast anatomy or breastfeeding.
The lactation consultant discussed the importance of the baby's latch on the areola.
Pro Tip 1/3Cultural Sensitivity
Discussing the areola may be personal or uncomfortable in some cultures; approach the topic respectfully.
While studying anatomy, we covered the topic of the areola with due sensitivity.
Pro Tip 2/3Physical Variations
Areolas vary greatly among individuals in color, size, and shape; there's no one 'normal' appearance.
Her areola was much lighter than her sister's, showcasing natural variation.
Pro Tip 3/3Contextual Use
Commonly used in medical, health, or parenting contexts when discussing breast anatomy or breastfeeding.
The lactation consultant discussed the importance of the baby's latch on the areola.
Pro Tip 1/3Cultural Sensitivity
Discussing the areola may be personal or uncomfortable in some cultures; approach the topic respectfully.
While studying anatomy, we covered the topic of the areola with due sensitivity.
Pro Tip 2/3Physical Variations
Areolas vary greatly among individuals in color, size, and shape; there's no one 'normal' appearance.
Her areola was much lighter than her sister's, showcasing natural variation.
Pro Tip 3/3Contextual Use
Commonly used in medical, health, or parenting contexts when discussing breast anatomy or breastfeeding.
The lactation consultant discussed the importance of the baby's latch on the areola.
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until I started doing them out in the big, wide world. People still come to me with these really strange pink smudges where their nipple should be. And this is what's left over from micropigmentation. This is the fading tattoo. I had one client who had areola micropigmentation
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"He Saved My Life"...
Nadia the flam areola she's this foot this shoes with something special yes this have four point AB double time camera
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The Restorative Power of...
until I started doing them out in the big, wide world. People still come to me with these really strange pink smudges where their nipple should be. And this is what's left over from micropigmentation. This is the fading tattoo. I had one client who had areola micropigmentation
Video examples
"He Saved My Life"...
Nadia the flam areola she's this foot this shoes with something special yes this have four point AB double time camera
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