macule Synonyms

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macule Meaning

Wordnet

macule (n)

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

Webster

macule (n.)

A spot.

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

Webster

macule (v.)

To blur; especially (Print.), to blur or double an impression from type. See Mackle.

macule Sentence Examples

  1. The dermatologist examined the patient's skin, noting multiple macular lesions.
  2. The macule on her face gradually darkened, leaving a permanent discoloration.
  3. The hyperpigmented macules were indicative of sun damage.
  4. The physician suspected the macule was a sign of a skin cancer and recommended a biopsy.
  5. The macule on the patient's arm was surrounded by a faint erythema.
  6. The doctor applied cryotherapy to treat the macules and prevent further proliferation.
  7. The patient's macules were asymptomatic, causing no discomfort or itching.
  8. The macules on the patient's chest were a result of an allergic reaction to a new medication.
  9. The doctor advised the patient to use sun protection to minimize the appearance of new macules.
  10. The macules coalesced over time, forming larger, irregular areas of skin discoloration.

FAQs About the word macule

a patch of skin that is discolored but not usually elevated; caused by various diseasesA spot., A blur, or an appearance of a double impression, as when the pap

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The dermatologist examined the patient's skin, noting multiple macular lesions.

The macule on her face gradually darkened, leaving a permanent discoloration.

The hyperpigmented macules were indicative of sun damage.

The physician suspected the macule was a sign of a skin cancer and recommended a biopsy.