| 释义 |
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024var•i•ole (vâr′ē ōl′),USA pronunciation n. - Pathologya shallow pit or depression like the mark left by a smallpox pustule;
foveola. - Rocksa light-colored spherule, common in some igneous rocks, that gives a pockmarked appearance to weathered rock surfaces.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: variole /ˈvɛərɪˌəʊl/ n - any of the rounded masses that make up the rock variolite
Etymology: 19th Century: from French, from Medieval Latin; see variola |