areolae

a·re·o·la

A a

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [uh-ree-uh-luh]
- /əˈri ə lə/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [uh-ree-uh-luh]
- /əˈri ə lə/

Definitions of areolae word

noun plural areolae a ring of color, as around the human nipple. 1
noun plural areolae a small interstice, as between the fibers of connective tissue. 1
noun areolae Plural form of areola. 1
noun areolae plural of areola. 0

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Origin of areolae

First appearance:

before 1655

One of the 46% oldest English words

1655-65; < Latin, equivalent to āre(a) area + -ola -ole1

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Parts of speech for Areolae

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Areolae

areolae popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 81% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for areolae

noun areolae

haloes — Also called nimbus. a geometric shape, usually in the form of a disk, circle, ring, or rayed structure, traditionally representing a radiant light around or above the head of a divine or sacred personage, an ancient or medieval monarch, etc.
stomata — a plural of stoma.

All 2 Synonyms of areolae