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Meanings of macula in English
Thickened area in the vestibule of ear.
Related terms
Catalan
màcula lútea A small yellowish central area of the retina that is rich in cones and that mediates clear detailed vision.
Synonyms
Examples for "sunspot"
Examples for "sunspot"
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In a stuffy sunspot of a backyard, the four-piece never quite ignite.
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Also the present sunspot cycle started its rise to maximum about 1954.
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But sunspot cycle 20, which was a good one, had decided otherwise.
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That is, you cannot connect a particular sunspot group with a particular S-Region.
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It might have been a sunspot, or another moon in transit.
Usage of macula in English
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Results: Cone photoreceptor-associated gene expression was elevated in the macula transcription profiles.
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Of note are distinct localizations of signals within specific layers of the macula.
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The disease affects the middle of the retina, which is called the macula.
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Histologic findings indicated a highly disorganized photoreceptor layer in the macula and periphery.
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The macula is the center, most sensitive part of the retina.
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Optical coherence tomography showed a defect in all retinal layers at the macula.
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Colutea Novae Hollandiae floribus amplis coccineis, umbellatim dispositis macula purpurea notatis.
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Materials and methods: Serial horizontal spectral-domain optical coherence tomography scans of macula were obtained.
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Dome-shaped macula is a recently described disorder seen in eyes with myopic posterior staphyloma.
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Macular degeneration, then, is a deterioration of the macula, gradually leading to central blindness.
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The deposits were thinnest in the macula, which retained the highest percentage of photoreceptors.
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A 1-month-old boy presented with a pigmented macula on his tongue noted at birth.
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Histopathologic study revealed rods and cones without outer segments in the macula and far periphery.
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Purpose: To assess detached macula in rhegmatogenous retinal detachment by using spectral-domain optical coherence tomography.
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Chronic CH patients revealed thinning of the macula compared to episodic suffers and healthy individuals.
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It is initiated by an increase in tubular NaCl concentration at the macula densa cells.
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Portuguese
Macula through the time
Macula across language varieties
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