Health / Medical Topics

    Areola

    Pronunciation

    Definition 1

    The area of dark-colored skin on the breast that surrounds the nipple. (NCI Dictionary)

    Definition 2

    The pigmented circle or ring of skin that surrounds the nipple. (NCI Thesaurus)




    YOU MAY ALSO LIKE

    A genus of negative-sense, single-stranded, RNA viruses of the family Arenaviridae that are spherical in shape and enveloped in a lipid…
    An expression of the number of entities per unit area.
    Human AREG wild-type allele is located within 4q13-q21 and is approximately 10 kb in length. This allele, which encodes amphiregulin protein, plays…
    This gene plays a role in the regulation of epithelial cell growth.
    A drug used to treat hypercalcemia (high blood levels of calcium) caused by certain types of cancer. It is also used with…
    The area under the urinary excretion rate curve (AURC) from time 0 to the last measurable rate.

    © 1991-2023 The Titi Tudorancea Bulletin | Titi Tudorancea® is a Registered Trademark | Terms of use and privacy policy
    Contact