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macula in Greek

macula in Greek is ωχρή κηλίδα — macula means 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.

macula in Greek

ωχρή κηλίδα
noun
Pronounced: ochri kilida
(anatomy) 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.

What does "macula" mean?

  1. noun 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.
  2. noun A small chamber of the inner ear of certain vertebrates filled with endolymph and containing an otolith.
  3. noun A spot, as on the skin, or on the surface of the sun or of some other luminous orb.
  4. noun A rather large spot or blotch of color.
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What is "macula" in Greek?

"macula" in Greek is ωχρή κηλίδα. macula means: 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.

How do you pronounce ωχρή κηλίδα?

"macula" in Greek is ωχρή κηλίδα, pronounced "ochri kilida".

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