areolar

areolar
Relating to an areola.

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are·o·lar -lər adj
1) of, relating to, or like an areola
2) of, relating to, or consisting of areolar tissue

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  • areolar — AREOLÁR, Ă, areolari, e, adj. (mat.) Care aparţine ariei2, privitor la arie2.[pr.: re o ] – Din fr. aréolaire. Trimis de ana zecheru, 13.09.2007. Sursa: DEX 98  areolár adj. m. (sil. re o ), pl. areolári; …   Dicționar Român

  • areolar — adj. Anat. De la areola. * * * areolar. adj. Anat. Perteneciente o relativo a las areolas …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Areolar — A*re o*lar, a. Pertaining to, or like, an areola; filled with interstices or areol[ae]. [1913 Webster] {reolar tissue} (Anat.), a form of fibrous connective tissue in which the fibers are loosely arranged with numerous spaces, or areol[ae],… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • areolar — adj. 2 g. Que tem aréolas; areolado …   Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa

  • areolar — adj. Anat. Perteneciente o relativo a las areolas …   Diccionario de la lengua española

  • areolar — areola ► NOUN (pl. areolae) Anatomy ▪ a small circular area, in particular the pigmented skin surrounding a nipple. DERIVATIVES areolar adjective areolate adjective. ORIGIN Latin small open space …   English terms dictionary

  • areolar — adjective relating to or like or divided into areolae areolar tissue • Syn: ↑areolate • Pertains to noun: ↑areola (for: ↑areolate), ↑areola • De …   Useful english dictionary

  • Areolar connective tissue — Areolar tissue (a type of loose connective tissue ) exhibits loosely organized fibers, abundant blood vessels, and a lot of seemingly empty space. Its fiber run in random directions and are mostly collagenous, but elastic and reticular fibers are …   Wikipedia

  • Areolar glands — Montgomery tubercles Latin glandulae areolares Areolar glands or Glands of Montgomery are sebaceous glands in the areola …   Wikipedia

  • areolar tissue — n fibrous connective tissue having the fibers loosely arranged in a net or meshwork * * * loose connective tissue consisting of a meshwork of collagen, elastic tissue, and reticular fibres interspersed with numerous connective tissue cells. It… …   Medical dictionary

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