Crossword clues for areolae
areolae
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Areola \A*re"o*la\, n.; pl. Areol[ae]. [L. areola, dim. of area: cf. F. ar['e]ole. See Area.]
An interstice or small space, as between the cracks of the surface in certain crustaceous lichens; or as between the fibers composing organs or vessels that interlace; or as between the nervures of an insect's wing.
(Anat. & Med.) The colored ring around the nipple, or around a vesicle or pustule.
Wiktionary
n. (plural of areola English)
n. (en-irregular plural of: areola)
WordNet
See areola
n. small space in a tissue or part such as the area between veins on a leaf or an insect's wing
small circular area such as that around the human nipple or an inflamed area around a pimple or insect bite [syn: ring of color]
[also: areolae (pl)]
Usage examples of "areolae".
I’d gotten to that age when my areolae were slightly puffy, soft protuberances that Michael began to lick and suck, drawing them between his lips before continuing his explorations.
Every time I suckled her crinkly areolae, she’d moan softly and gently kiss the top of my head.
Billy leaned over and began kissing my other breast and soon each boy had a nipple between their lips, suckling my puffy areolae.
The evening sunlight touched her skin, highlighting the dark areolae of her nipples, still faintly swollen and erect.
As she finally managed to unfasten and push away her shirt, he promised himself that he would make for her such a feast of adoration and loving that his own desire would be totally unimportant to him and that all his pleasure would be in giving her, showing her just how much she meant to him, and then she moved and he saw through the fragile silk of her bra the dark areolae of her nipples and their taut, swollen thrust.
Ruth despaired that her nipples (and the surrounding areolae) were too low and too large.
Her nipples, every goose-bump on the areolae, were visible momentarily, dark against the white cotton.
He had her turn about and then fitted the bra to her boobies, carefully insuring that it did in fact manage to cover her areolaes.