| macular corneal dystrophy |
a recessively transmitted form of corneal dystrophy occurring during the first or second decade and characterized by the presence of macular opacities with indistinct irregular borders, between which the stroma is cloudy. Called also Groenouw's type II corneal d.
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| macula |
the area of the retina that allows fine details to be observed at the center of vision; also refers to any small, flat spot on the skin
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| maculate |
spotted or blotched, often caused by discontinuities in photobiont zone below upper cortex.
Ãâó: www.anbg.gov.au/glossary/webpubl/lichglos.htm
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| macula |
a spot larger than a puncture, of an indeterminate figure, and of a different color from the general surface.
Ãâó: www.biology.lsu.edu/heydrjay/ThomasSay/terms.html
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| macula |
A small area of the retina where vision is the keenest. The macula is located in the center of the retina and provides central vision. Activities that require central vision include driving, reading and other activities that require sharp, straight-ahead vision.
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