| macular evasion | Simultaneous projection into consciousness of retinal images so different that fusion is impossible. Synonym: macular evasion. Origin: L., dread of intermingling (05 Mar 2000) |
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| macular fasciculus | The collection of fibres in the optic nerve directly connected with the macula lutea. Synonym: fasciculus macularis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| macular leprosy | A form of tuberculoid leprosy in which the lesions are small, hairless, and dry, and are erythematous in light skin and hypopigmented or copper-coloured in dark skin. (05 Mar 2000) |
| macular oedema, cystoid | Macular degeneration characterised by oedema and cystic spaces which may lead to a macular depression or hole. (12 Dec 1998) |
| macular retinopathy | Any pathological condition of the macula lutea. Synonym: macular retinopathy. (05 Mar 2000) |
| varioliform syphilid | A type of pustular eruption occurring in secondary syphilis. Synonym: acne syphilitica, acneform syphilid, ecthymatous syphilid, impetiginous syphilid, varioliform syphilid. (05 Mar 2000) |
| papular syphilid | See: follicular syphilid, lenticular syphilid. Papulosquamous syphilid, scaling papules of secondary syphilis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| pemphigoid syphilid | A rare manifestation of congenital syphilis. Synonym: pemphigoid syphilid. (05 Mar 2000) |
| gummatous syphilid | Origin: NL. So called from its gummy contents See Gum. <medicine> A kind of soft tumour, usually of syphilitic origin. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| rupial syphilid | Lesions that appear granulomatous and crusted, resembling those of yaws. Synonym: frambesiform syphilid. (05 Mar 2000) |
| miliary papular syphilid | Secondary eruption of small follicular papules, usually appearing as groups of lesions. Synonym: acuminate papular syphilid, lichen syphiliticus, miliary papular syphilid. (05 Mar 2000) |
| pigmentary syphilid | Lesions of secondary syphilis consisting of rounded white macules on the trunk. (05 Mar 2000) |
| plantar syphilid | Dull red papules on the soles in secondary syphilis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| corymbose syphilid | <dermatology> A secondary syphilitic eruption consisting of a large central papule surrounded by a more or less complete ring of smaller papules. (05 Mar 2000) |
| cystoid macular oedema | Oedema of the posterior pole of the eye secondary to abnormal permeability of capillaries of the central sensory retina. (05 Mar 2000) |