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Vocabulary Entry
areolar
|adjective • noun
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A
adjective
Relating to or resembling the fine, net-like structure found in certain biological tissues, especially in connective tissue.
Example Sentences
"The areolar tissue provides support and elasticity to organs."
"An areolar matrix can be found in various parts of the body."
"Doctors often examine areolar structures for signs of inflammation."
N
noun
Areolar tissue, a type of loose connective tissue that supports organs and other structures in the body.
Example Sentences
"The body relies on areolar as a flexible connective tissue."
"Areolar is crucial for holding pharmaceuticals in place during injection."
"Researchers study areolar for insights into healing processes."