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paramacular

paramacular adjective: near or alongside the macula.

Adjective

paramacular (not comparable)

  1. Near or alongside the macula
    • The ocular fundus samples were taken from a paramacular region and placed into a sample holder filled with DMEM, which was placed onto the object mount of the microscope with the retina facing towards the excitation laser.2015 July 21, “FLIMX: A Software Package to Determine and Analyze the Fluorescence Lifetime in Time-Resolved Fluorescence Data from the Human Eye”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin of paramacular

From para- + macular.

Questions about paramacular

What does paramacular mean?
Paramacular means near or alongside the macula.
What part of speech is paramacular?
Paramacular is an adjective.

Words near paramacular in the dictionary

  1. param
  2. Param Vir Chakra
  3. paramaatma
  4. paramacellodid
  5. paramacellodids
  6. paramacular
  7. paramaecia
  8. paramaecium
  9. paramagnet
  10. paramagnetic
  11. paramagnetic resonance

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