Maculae vs Macule - What's the difference?
maculae | macule |
(macula)
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(anatomy) An oval yellow spot near the center of the retina of the human eye, histologically defined as having two or more layers of ganglion cells, responsible for detailed central vision.
A spot, as on the skin, or on the surface of the sun or of some other luminous orb.
A rather large spot or blotch of color.
In planetary geology, an unusually dark area on the surface of a planet or moon.
A spot.
A blur or an appearance of a double impression, as when the paper slips a little during printing.
(printing) To blur or be blurred; especially to blur or double an impression from type.