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Definition of Macular
1. Adjective. Relating to the macula, the area of the retina responsible for detailed central vision. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Macular
1. macula [adj] - See also: macula
Medical Definition of Macular
1. Maculate 1. Relating to or marked by macules. 2. Denoting the central retina, especially the macula retinae. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Macular
Literary usage of Macular
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Mammalian Models for Research on Aging by Bennett J. Cohen, Institute Of Laboratory Animal Resources, National Research Council Staff (1981)
"SENILE macular DEGENERATION Definition Senile macular degeneration is a progressive,
bilateral degeneration of the macular region of the retina, ..."
2. Diseases of the eye by George Edmund De Schweinitz (1916)
"degeneration in the macular region." Brown Pusey's investigations of this type
of the ... macular Atrophy of the Retina.—Various types of central or macular ..."
3. The Principles and Practice of Dermatology: Designed for Students and by William Allen Pusey (1907)
"macular ERYTHEMA SYNONYM: Roseola. The second form of hyperaemic erythema is
macular erythema or roseola. macular erythema occurs as a macular or ..."
4. Diagnostics of the Fundus Oculi by Edward Leroy Oatman (1920)
"HEREDITARY macular ANOMALY. This condition has been well presented by F. Best,
... The 8 affected with macular anomalies were distributed among 5 ..."
5. Transactions of the American Ophthalmological Society Annual Meeting by American Ophthalmological Society (1909)
"He says that about forty cases of macular coloboma have been reported, of which
seven are bilateral. If future reporters would note the still ..."
6. Syphilis by Loyd Oscar Thompson (1920)
"An erythematous macular eruption is one of the most frequently observed of the
... The true macular eruption is not elevated above the surrounding skin. ..."
7. Diseases of the Skin by Richard Lightburn Sutton (1919)
"THE CHRONIC RESISTANT macular AND MACULOPAPULAR SCALY ... and MacLeod have
suggested the designation of "chronic resistant macular and maculopapular scaly ..."
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