Значение

значений: 5
  1. An oval yellow spot near the center of the retina of the human eye, histologically defined as having two or more layers of ganglion cells, responsible for detailed central vision.

    Gelber Fleck, Makula

    жёлтое пятно́žóltoje pjatnó, ма́кулаmákula

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

  2. A small chamber of the inner ear of certain vertebrates filled with endolymph and containing an otolith.

  3. A spot, as on the skin, or on the surface of the sun or of some other luminous orb.

  4. A rather large spot or blotch of color.

  5. In planetary geology, an unusually dark area on the surface of a planet or moon.

Переводы

языков: 6
Русский
По значениям 1
anatomy: yellow spot near the center of retina:
Deutsch
По значениям 1
anatomy: yellow spot near the center of retina:

Происхождение

From Middle English macula (“spot on the skin or in the eye”), borrowed from Latin macula

From Middle English macula (“spot on the skin or in the eye”), borrowed from Latin macula (“spot, stain”). Doublet of macchia and macule.

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Формы

мн. число: maculas / maculae
Ед. числоmacula
Мн. числоmaculas / maculae

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Синонимы

синонимов: 5
Близкие по смыслу
  • a small yellowish central area of the retina that is rich in cones and that mediates clear detailed vision:macula luteamacular areayellow spot
  • a patch of skin that is discolored but not usually elevated; caused by various diseases:macule
  • a cooler darker spot appearing periodically on the sun's photosphere; associated with a strong magnetic field:sunspot

Однокоренные

связанных слов: 6

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