noun🔗Share黄斑，视网膜黄斑。 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."The doctor examined the patient's eyes, checking the health of the maculae to ensure clear central vision for reading. "医生检查了病人的眼睛，着重检查了黄斑的健康状况，以确保病人拥有清晰的中心视力，可以正常阅读。medicinephysiologyanatomyorganbodypartbiologyhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share耳斑，位觉斑. A small chamber of the inner ear of certain vertebrates filled with endolymph and containing an otolith."The scientist examined the fish's inner ear, focusing on the maculae to understand how the creature maintains its balance underwater. "这位科学家检查了鱼的内耳，着重观察了位觉斑，以了解这种生物如何在水下保持平衡。anatomyorganphysiologybiologymedicineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share斑点， 斑， 瑕疵。 A spot, as on the skin, or on the surface of the sun or of some other luminous orb."The astronomer pointed out the dark maculae visible on the sun's surface during the observation. "天文学家在观测时指出了太阳表面上可见的那些黑色的斑点。bodyastronomymedicinephysiologyanatomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share斑点，污点 A rather large spot or blotch of color."The antique map was covered in maculae, evidence of water damage and age, but the original locations were still discernible. "这张古董地图上布满了大片的污渍和斑点，那是水渍和年代久远的痕迹，但原本的地点位置还能辨认出来。appearancecolormarkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share暗斑，黑斑 In planetary geology, an unusually dark area on the surface of a planet or moon."Scientists studying Europa, one of Jupiter's moons, are trying to understand the origin of the dark maculae that dot its icy surface. "科学家们正在研究木星的卫星欧罗巴，试图了解其冰面上点缀的那些黑暗暗斑是如何形成的。astronomygeologyspaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
