macule (Meaning)
macule (n)
a patch of skin that is discolored but not usually elevated; caused by various diseases
macule (n.)
A spot.
A blur, or an appearance of a double impression, as when the paper slips a little; a mackle.
macule (v.)
To blur; especially (Print.), to blur or double an impression from type. See Mackle.
Synonyms & Antonyms of macule
No Synonyms and anytonyms found
macule Sentence Examples
- 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.
- The macule on the patient's arm was surrounded by a faint erythema.
- The doctor applied cryotherapy to treat the macules and prevent further proliferation.
- The patient's macules were asymptomatic, causing no discomfort or itching.
- The macules on the patient's chest were a result of an allergic reaction to a new medication.
- The doctor advised the patient to use sun protection to minimize the appearance of new macules.
- 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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No antonyms found.
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.
