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Definition of Macule
1. Noun. A patch of skin that is discolored but not usually elevated; caused by various diseases.
Exact synonyms: Macula
Generic synonyms: Dapple, Fleck, Maculation, Patch, Speckle, Spot
Group relationships: Cutis, Skin, Tegument
Specialized synonyms: Freckle, Lentigo, Liver Spot, Plague Spot
Derivative terms: Maculate, Maculate
Generic synonyms: Dapple, Fleck, Maculation, Patch, Speckle, Spot
Group relationships: Cutis, Skin, Tegument
Specialized synonyms: Freckle, Lentigo, Liver Spot, Plague Spot
Derivative terms: Maculate, Maculate
Definition of Macule
1. n. A spot.
2. v. t. To blur; especially (Print.), to blur or double an impression from type. See Mackle.
Definition of Macule
1. Noun. A spot. ¹
2. Noun. A blur, or an appearance of a double impression, as when the paper slips a little. ¹
3. Verb. (printing) To blur; especially to blur or double an impression from type. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Macule
1. to mackle [v -ULED, -ULING, -ULES] - See also: mackle
Medical Definition of Macule
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