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macular area

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun macular area has 1 sense
  1. macula, macula lutea, macular area, yellow spot - a yellowish central area of the retina that is rich in cones and that mediates clear detailed vision
    --1 is a kind of area, region
    --1 is a part of retina

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Macular Area

A term used in ophthalmology to refer to a specific region of the retina called the macula, which is responsible for central vision and color perception.

Senses:
  • Noun: The central area of the retina, surrounding the fovea, that is densely packed with cone cells and responsible for detailed and sharp vision.
Example Sentences:
  1. I have been experiencing blurry vision due to damage in my macular area.
  2. Age-related macular degeneration is a common condition that affects the macular area.
  3. The optometrist examined my eyes and confirmed that my macular area is healthy.
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