MACULA LUTEA
(noun)
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Macula Lutea.
Definitions
Macula Lutea - as a noun
A small yellowish central area of the retina that is rich in cones and that mediates clear detailed vision
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
Example Sentences
"The macula lutea is a small yellow spot near the center of the retina."
"The macula lutea is responsible for central vision."
"The macula lutea contains a high concentration of cones."
"Age-related macular degeneration can affect the macula lutea."
"The macula lutea allows us to see fine details."