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areoles

areoles is the plural of areole.

Meaning of areole

Noun

areole (plural areoles)

  1. Any of the smallest enclosures created by the veins of a leaf.
  2. A bump on a cactus out of which grow clusters of spines.
  3. A tessellation in the thallus of certain lichens.
  4. An areola.

Questions about areoles

What is areoles the plural of?
Areoles is the plural of areole.

Words near areoles in the dictionary

  1. areolated
  2. areolately
  3. areolation
  4. areolations
  5. areole
  6. areoles
  7. areolet
  8. areolets
  9. areologic
  10. areological
  11. areologically

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