macula

macula
[ˈmakjʊlə]
(pl. maculae -liː)
  1. another term for macule
    同 macule
    [ˈluːtɪə]
    [-tɪiː]
    ■(亦作 macula lutea)(pl. maculae luteae)(Anatomy)an oval yellowish area surrounding the fovea near the centre of the retina in the eye, which is the region of greatest visual acuity
    (剖)(视网膜)黄斑
语源
  1. late Middle English: from Latin, 'spot'
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