macula

[US]/ˈmæk.jʊ.lə/
[UK]/ˈmæk.jə.lə/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a spot or blemish; a small area of discoloration; a solar spot; a blemish on a mineral; a spot on the skin

Phrases & Collocations

macula lutea

macula degeneration

macula densa

macula occlusion

macula assessment

macula thickness

macula examination

macula health

macula imaging

macula study

Example Sentences

the macula is responsible for our central vision.

damage to the macula can lead to vision loss.

macular degeneration affects many older adults.

regular eye exams can detect macula issues early.

the macula contains a high concentration of photoreceptors.

macular holes can cause distorted vision.

scientists study the macula to understand vision better.

people with diabetes should monitor their macula health.

the macula is crucial for activities like reading.

research on macula diseases is ongoing.

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