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View synonyms for macule

macule

[ mak-yool ]

noun

verb (used with or without object)

, mac·uled, mac·ul·ing.

macule

/ ˈmækjuːl /

noun

  1. See macula
    anatomy another name for macula
  2. See mackle
    printing another name for mackle 1

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Word History and Origins

Origin of macule1

1475–85; < Latin macula spot, blemish; macula

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Word History and Origins

Origin of macule1

C15: from Latin macula spot

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Example Sentences

This macule, plaque, or patch of diseased integument is in its typical features characteristic.

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