01 n. A spot, as on the skin, or on the surface of the sun or of some other luminous orb; called also macule.
pl.
Maculae ((#))
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1.
A spot, as on the skin, or on the surface of the sun or of some other luminous orb; called also macule. Also: macule
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2.
A rather large spot or blotch of color.(Zool.)