| 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) |
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| 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) |
| macular syphilid | Usually the first eruption of syphilis, occurring 6 to 12 weeks after the initial lesion. Synonym: erythematous syphilid, macular syphilid. (05 Mar 2000) |
| maculation | The formation or the presence of macules. (05 Mar 2000) |
| macule | <dermatology> A spot, only commonly met in the construct immaculate meaning unspotted. (18 Nov 1997) |
| maculocerebral | Relating to the macula lutea and the brain; denoting a type of nervous disease marked by degenerative lesions in both the retina and the brain. (05 Mar 2000) |
| maculoerythematous | Denoting lesions that are erythematous and macular, covering wide areas. (05 Mar 2000) |
| maculopapular | <dermatology> Both macular and papular, as an eruption consisting of both macules and papules, sometimes erroneously used to designate a papule that is only slightly elevated. (18 Nov 1997) |
| maculopapule | A lesion with a flat base surrounding a papule in the centre. (05 Mar 2000) |
| maculopathy | Any pathological condition of the macula lutea. Synonym: macular retinopathy. (05 Mar 2000) |