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macula vs region

region vs macula

macula and region both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
macula Yes No No No
region Yes No No No
As nouns, region is a hypernym of macula; that is, region is a word with a broader meaning than macula:
  • macula: a small yellowish central area of the retina that is rich in cones and that mediates clear detailed vision
  • region: a part of an animal that has a special function or is supplied by a given artery or nerve
Other hypernyms of macula include area.
macula (noun) region (noun)
a small yellowish central area of the retina that is rich in cones and that mediates clear detailed vision a part of an animal that has a special function or is supplied by a given artery or nerve
a patch of skin that is discolored but not usually elevated; caused by various diseases a knowledge domain that you are interested in or are communicating about
a cooler darker spot appearing periodically on the sun's photosphere; associated with a strong magnetic field the extended spatial location of something
a large indefinite location on the surface of the Earth
the approximate amount of something (usually used prepositionally as in `in the region of')
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