areola
Example Sentences
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A Facebook spokesperson said the site allowed images of post-mastectomy areola tattoos on a page or profile but not within advertising.
From BBC • Aug. 11, 2021
She numbs the area and applies the tattooed areola in one session.
From Washington Times • Oct. 23, 2016
If the nipple and areola have been removed, the woman can decide whether she wants to get a tattoo to mimic the look, or she may seek something artistic to create a new appearance.
From Washington Times • Oct. 22, 2016
In most cases, surgeons remove the nipple and areola as a safeguard as well.
From Washington Times • Feb. 29, 2016
The projecting elevation of the breast, which the child takes in his mouth when nursing, is called the nipple; the darker colored area surrounding the nipple is called the areola.
From Woman Her Sex and Love Life by Robinson, William J.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
