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Macula (Noun)

Meaning 1

A patch of skin that is discolored but not usually elevated; caused by various diseases.

Classification

Nouns denoting body parts.

Synonyms

  • Macule

Hypernyms

  • Spot
  • Maculation
  • Patch
  • Dapple
  • Fleck

Hyponyms

  • Liver Spot
  • Freckle
  • Plague Spot

Related Words

  • Maculate (verb)

Meaning 2

A small yellowish central area of the retina that is rich in cones and that mediates clear detailed vision.

Classification

Nouns denoting body parts.

Synonyms

  • Macula Lutea
  • Yellow Spot
  • Macular Area

Hypernyms

  • Region

Meaning 3

A cooler darker spot appearing periodically on the sun's photosphere; associated with a strong magnetic field.

Classification

Nouns denoting natural phenomena.

Synonyms

  • Sunspot

Hypernyms

  • Spot
  • Maculation
  • Patch
  • Dapple
  • Fleck
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