macular area vs macula lutea

macular area and macula lutea both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
macular area	Yes	No	No	No
macula lutea	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, macular area and macula lutea are synonyms defined as:

macular area and macula lutea: a small yellowish central area of the retina that is rich in cones and that mediates clear detailed vision

Other synonyms of macular area include macula, yellow spot.

macular area (noun)	macula lutea (noun)
a small yellowish central area of the retina that is rich in cones and that mediates clear detailed vision	a small yellowish central area of the retina that is rich in cones and that mediates clear detailed vision