areola mammae
[ măm′ē ]
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n.
The circular pigmented area surrounding the nipple of the breast, dotted with small projections from the glands beneath.
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aren't, areo-, areocentric, areography, areola, areola mammae, areolar gland, areolar tissue, areola umbilicus, areole, areology
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