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MACULA

Definition:

[noun] a cooler darker spot appearing periodically on the sun's photosphere; associated with a strong magnetic field
Synonyms: sunspot
[noun] a yellowish central area of the retina that is rich in cones and that mediates clear detailed vision
Synonyms: lutea, r area, yellow spot
[noun] a patch of skin that is discolored but not usually elevated; caused by various diseases
Synonyms: macule