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Macula Lutea

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

a small yellowish central area of the retina that is rich in cones and that mediates clear detailed vision

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Classifications

Entity Type

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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
macula
plural
Macula Luteas
possessive
Macula Lutea's
pluralpossessive
Macula Luteas'