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Noun Concept
Categories: Articles with short description, Human eye anatomy
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macula  macula lutea  macular area  yellow spot  macula of retina
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A small yellowish central area of the retina that is rich in cones and that mediates clear detailed vision WordNet 3.0
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A small yellowish central area of the retina that is rich in cones and that mediates clear detailed vision WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
The macula or macula lutea is an oval-shaped pigmented area in the center of the retina of the human eye and in other animals. Wikipedia
Spot on the retina of the human eye. Wikipedia Disambiguation
oval-shaped pigmented area near the center of the retina Wikidata
An oval yellow spot near the center of the retina of the human eye, histologically defined as having two or more layers of ganglion cells, responsible for detailed central vision. Wiktionary
Anatomy: yellow spot near the center of retina. Wiktionary (translation)
Spot. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
area
HAS PART
fovea
PART OF
retina
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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macula, macula lutea, macular area, yellow spot
Wikipedia
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macula
Wikidata
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macula of retina
Wiktionary
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macula
Wikipedia Redirections
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macula lutea, macula of retina, Macula of the retina, Yellow-spot, yellow spot, Yellow spots
Wikidata Alias
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macula, macula lutea, yellow spot

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