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macula meaning in Tamil

கருவிழித் தழும்பு

/ˈmæk.jᵿ.lə/US/ˈmæk.jə.lə/

macula in Tamil: கருவிழித் தழும்பு, தோல் நிறமாற்றம், விழித்திரைப்பொட்டு, பொட்டு. In English, macula means an oval yellow spot near the center of the retina of the human eye, histologically defined as having two or more layers of ganglion cells, responsible for detailed central vision.

Tamil words for macula

கருவிழித் தழும்பு, தோல் நிறமாற்றம், விழித்திரைப்பொட்டு, பொட்டு

English meaning of macula

  1. noun An oval yellow spot near the center of the retina of the human eye, histologically defined as having two or more layers of ganglion cells, responsible for detailed central vision.
  2. noun A small chamber of the inner ear of certain vertebrates filled with endolymph and containing an otolith.
  3. noun A spot, as on the skin, or on the surface of the sun or of some other luminous orb.
  4. noun A rather large spot or blotch of color.

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Questions about macula in Tamil

What is the meaning of macula in Tamil?
Macula in Tamil is கருவிழித் தழும்பு, தோல் நிறமாற்றம், விழித்திரைப்பொட்டு, பொட்டு.
macula என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Macula: கருவிழித் தழும்பு, தோல் நிறமாற்றம், விழித்திரைப்பொட்டு, பொட்டு.
What does macula mean in English?
Macula means an oval yellow spot near the center of the retina of the human eye, histologically defined as having two or more layers of ganglion cells, responsible for detailed central vision.

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: macula (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: macula (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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