Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun macula_lutea

1 sense of macula lutea

Sense 1
macula, macula lutea, macular area, yellow spot -- (a small yellowish central area of the retina that is rich in cones and that mediates clear detailed vision)
       => area, region -- (a part of an animal that has a special function or is supplied by a given artery or nerve; "in the abdominal region")