1. (noun) sunspot, macula
a cooler darker spot appearing periodically on the sun's photosphere; associated with a strong magnetic field
Synonyms: macula, sunspot, macule, yellow spot, macula lutea, macular area
2. (noun) macula, macula lutea, macular area, yellow spot
a small yellowish central area of the retina that is rich in cones and that mediates clear detailed vision
Synonyms: macula, sunspot, macule, yellow spot, macula lutea, macular area
3. (noun) macule, macula
a patch of skin that is discolored but not usually elevated; caused by various diseases
Synonyms: macula, sunspot, macule, yellow spot, macula lutea, macular area
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