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extramacular

adj

Etymology

From extra- + macular.

  1. derived from macula
  2. derived from macule
  3. inherited from macule
  4. suffixed as macular — “macule + ar”
  5. prefixed as extramacular — “extra + macular”

Definitions

  1. Outside of the macula.

    • In the RPE-choroid there was evidence of wound response in both macular and extramacular regions, whereas in the retina the region of response was limited to the macula, as is the primary visual loss.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for extramacular. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA