màcula

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin macula. Doublet of malla, which was inherited.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈma.ku.lə]
  • IPA(key): (Valencia) [ˈma.ku.la]
  • Audio (Barcelona):(file)

Noun

màcula f (plural màcules)

  1. stain, blemish
    Synonym: taca
  2. (anatomy) macula (spot near the center of the retina)
    Synonym: màcula lútia

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