Definitions for: Macule


[n] a patch of skin that is discolored but not usually elevated; caused by various diseases



Webster (1913) Definition: Mac"ule, n. [F. macule. See Macula.]
1. A spot. [Obs.]

2. (Print.) A blur, or an appearance of a double impression,
as when the paper slips a little; a mackle.


Mac"ule, v. t. [Cf. F. maculer. See Maculate, v.]
To blur; especially (Print.), to blur or double an impression
from type. See Mackle.

Synonyms: macula

See Also: cutis, dapple, fleck, freckle, lentigo, liver spot, maculation, patch, plague spot, skin, speckle, spot, tegument

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