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 mac·u·la /ˈmækjələ/
 斑點,汙點,黑點,太陽黑子,斑疹

 mac·u·la /ˈmækjələ/ 名詞
 斑(點),斑疹

 Mac·u·la n.; pl. Maculae
 1. A spot, as on the skin, or on the surface of the sun or of some other luminous orb; called also macule.
 2. Zool. A rather large spot or blotch of color.
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 macula
      n 1: a cooler darker spot appearing periodically on the sun's
           photosphere; associated with a strong magnetic field
           [syn: sunspot]
      2: a yellowish central area of the retina that is rich in cones
         and that mediates clear detailed vision [syn: macula
         lutea, macular area, yellow spot]
      3: a patch of skin that is discolored but not usually elevated;
         caused by various diseases [syn: macule]
      [also: maculae (pl)]