maculae

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A form of macula — An oval yellow spot near the center of the retina of the human eye, histologically defined as having two or more layers of ganglion cells, responsible for detailed central vision.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of macula
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APA

maculae. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/maculae

MLA

“maculae.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/maculae. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “maculae,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/maculae.

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