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1 | 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 38% | 11 | Curves traced by a point on the circumference of a circle as the circle rolls around another fixed circle | |
3 | 31% | 8 | Orchid that requires shaded or partially shaded habitats | |
Shaded Circle Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "AREOLA" which means:
- noun
- • Small space in a tissue or body 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
An example sentence would be:
- • "The areola is the darker pigmented area surrounding the nipple on the breast."
- • "Breast size and shape can also affect the size and shape of the areola."
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