| macular degeneration |
Eye's disease caused by abnormal growth of blood vessels in macula area. The new blood vessels are very fragile, start to bulge, leak blood & fluid, lifting the retina off its membrane & ultimately leading to blindness.
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| macula |
the central retina (the area which sees most precisely)
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| macular degeneration |
in people over sixty it is the most common cause of blindness, in which the macula becomes covered with scar tissue.
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| maculae |
genitive and plural of macula.
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| macular |
1. pertaining to or characterized by macules. 2. pertaining to the macula of the retina (macula lutea [TA]).
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