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areola

[uh-ree-uh-luh] / əˈri ə lə /
NOUN
ring over head
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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

Receiving the areola tattoos after breast reconstruction surgery made Provenza feel complete again.

From Washington Times • Oct. 23, 2016

In most cases, surgeons remove the nipple and areola as a safeguard as well.

From Washington Times • Feb. 29, 2016

Supposed by some to be a diminutive from area or areola.

From Notes and Queries, Number 235, April 29, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. by Various