macula
noun
a spot or blotch, especially on one's skin; macule.
macular
-
a word derived from
macula.
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They may also help advance research into future treatments for macular degeneration, glaucoma, and other conditions that cause vision loss.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 31, 2026
Kodiak Sciences plans to file for regulatory approval of one drug candidate, Zenkuda, following its success in a trial for wet age-related macular degeneration.
From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026
Solicitor advocate Stephen Biggam, defending, said MacPherson would "steadily lose his eyesight" due to macular degeneration.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
He said he never thought he would be able to drive again after his eyesight deteriorated due to macular degeneration.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
How would you distinguish the macular syphiloderm from measles, rötheln and tinea versicolor?
From Essentials of Diseases of the Skin Including the Syphilodermata Arranged in the Form of Questions and Answers Prepared Especially for Students of Medicine by Henry Weightman Stelwagon
