Defn: A small inclosed area; esp. one of the small spaces on the wings of insects, circumscribed by the veins.
AREOMETER
A`re*om"e*ter, n. Etym: [Gr. -meter: cf. F. aréomètre.] (Physics)
Defn: An instrument for measuring the specific gravity of fluids; a form hydrometer.
AREOMETRIC; AREOMETRICAL
A`re*o*met"ric, A`re*o*met"ric*al, a.
Defn: Pertaining to, or measured by, an areometer.
AREOMETRY
A`re*om"e*try, n. Etym: [Gr. -metry.]
Defn: The art or process of measuring the specific gravity of fluids.
AREOPAGIST
Ar`e*op"a*gist, n.
Defn: See Areopagite.
AREOPAGITE
Ar`e*op"a*gite, n. Etym: [L. Areopagites, Gr.