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areolate

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective areolate has 1 sense
  1. areolar, areolate - relating to or like or divided into areolae; "areolar tissue"

Definitions from the Web

Areolate

Definition

Adjective:

1. Divided into or marked by small areas or spaces resembling patches or network.

2. Covered with small raised areas or resembling an areola.

Examples

Adjective:

  • The snake's skin had a distinct areolate pattern.
  • The areolate surface of the leaf provided protection against excessive water loss.

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