English
Detailed Synonyms for macula in English
macula:
macula [the ~] noun
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the macula
– a patch of skin that is discolored but not usually elevated; caused by various diseases 1 -
the macula
– a small yellowish central area of the retina that is rich in cones and that mediates clear detailed vision 1the yellow spot; the macula lutea; the macular area; the macula– a small yellowish central area of the retina that is rich in cones and that mediates clear detailed vision 1 -
the macula
– a cooler darker spot appearing periodically on the sun's photosphere; associated with a strong magnetic field 1