AREOLATE

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (adjective) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Relating to or like or divided into areolae

Example:

areolar tissue

Synonyms:

areolar; areolate

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Pertainym:

areola (small space in a tissue or body part such as the area between veins on a leaf or an insect's wing)

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