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macular, a. Biol. and Path.|ˈmækjʊlə(r)|
[f. macula + -ar.]
Of or pertaining to maculæ; characterized by the presence of maculæ; spec. of or pertaining to the macula lutea.
1822Good Study Med. IV. 679 Macular skin. 1826Kirby & Sp. Entomol. IV. 289 Macular Fascia (Fascia macularis), a band consisting of distinct spots. 1880J. W. Legg Bile 468 The macular eruption was thought to be cured. 1897Brit. Birds II. 175 Slightly macular along its inferior margin. 1898P. Manson Trop. Diseases xxvi. 389 The primary exanthem or macular stage. 1900J. Hutchinson Arch. Surg. XI. 46 Macular leprosy. 1909M. Greenwood in L. Hill Further Adv. Physiol. 397 If there is a good deal of macular pigmentation the mixed light undergoes selective absorption. 1932S. Zuckerman Social Life Monkeys x. 166 Monkeys have hands and, what the handed prosimiæ lack, macular vision to guide their manipulations. 1961R. D. Baker Essent. Path. iv. 49 In Tay–Sachs disease..lipids are collected in ganglion cells..and in the macula of the retina (macular star). |