yellow spot

noun

1. Ophthalmology.,  macula.

yellow spot

noun

1. anatomy another name for macula lutea

Word History and Origins

Origin of yellow spot¹

First recorded in 1865–70

Example Sentences

But on 19 February his child sent him a photo to show that it had been "painted pink with yellow spots like Mr Blobby".

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It still left a small yellow spot, which is why it lands in fourth place.

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These slender insects bite leaves and cause yellow spots.

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He added beauty, cheerfulness, generosity, gratitude — and his ability to make us see sunshine in a yellow spot.

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Today I know that those gray ovals and yellow spots are my growing cancer reacting to the contrast fluid infused in my body.

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