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单词 macula lutea
释义

macula lutea

[ mak-yuh-luh -loo-tee-uh ]
/ ˈmæk yə lə ˈlu ti ə /

noun, plural mac·u·lae lu·te·ae [mak-yuh-lee -loo-tee-ee, mak-yuh-lahy -loo-tee-ahy]. /ˈmæk yəˌli ˈlu tiˌi, ˈmæk yəˌlaɪ ˈlu tiˌaɪ/.

macula (def. 2b).

Origin of macula lutea

1840–50; <New Latin: literally, yellow macula; see macula, luteous

Words nearby macula lutea

macula cerulea, macula corneae, macula cribrosa, macula densa, macula flava, macula lutea, macular amyloidosis, macular area, macular degeneration, macula retinae, macular leprosy
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British Dictionary definitions for macula lutea

macula lutea
/ (ˈluːtɪə) /

noun plural maculae luteae (ˈluːtɪˌiː)

a small yellowish oval-shaped spot, rich in cones, near the centre of the retina of the eye, where vision is especially sharpSee also fovea centralis

Word Origin for macula lutea

New Latin, literally: yellow spot
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for macula lutea

macula lutea
[ lōōtē-ə ]

n. pl. maculae lu•te•ae (lōōtē-ē′)

A minute yellowish area containing the fovea centralis located near the center of the retina of the eye, at which visual perception is most acute.macula retinae Soemmering's spot yellow spot
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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