"mácula" meaning in Portuguese

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Noun

IPA: /ˈma.ku.lɐ/ Forms: máculas [plural]
Rhymes: -akulɐ Etymology: Borrowed from Latin macula. Doublet of mancha, malha, mágoa, and mangra. Etymology templates: {{bor|pt|la|macula}} Latin macula, {{doublet|pt|mancha|malha|mágoa|mangra}} Doublet of mancha, malha, mágoa, and mangra Head templates: {{pt-noun|f}} mácula f (plural máculas)
  1. stain (discoloured spot or area) Tags: feminine Synonyms: mancha, nódoa
    Sense id: en-mácula-pt-noun-10~CYWxc
  2. blemish (small flaw which spoils the appearance of something) Tags: feminine Synonyms: defeito
    Sense id: en-mácula-pt-noun-R~X6XzUc
  3. (figurative) stain; blemish (a flaw on one’s character or reputation) Tags: feminine, figuratively Synonyms: estigma
    Sense id: en-mácula-pt-noun-LYJzjDKA
  4. (ophthalmology) macula (oval-shaped pigmented area near the centre of the retina) Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Ophthalmology
    Sense id: en-mácula-pt-noun-gFcLgq7s Topics: medicine, ophthalmology, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: imaculado, maculado, macular, mágoa, malha, mancha, mangra

Inflected forms

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        "1": "pt",
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        "3": "macula"
      },
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      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "3": "malha",
        "4": "mágoa",
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      "expansion": "Doublet of mancha, malha, mágoa, and mangra",
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  "lang_code": "pt",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "(ophthalmology) macula (oval-shaped pigmented area near the centre of the retina)"
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        "feminine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "medicine",
        "ophthalmology",
        "sciences"
      ]
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  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈma.ku.lɐ/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-akulɐ"
    }
  ],
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      "word": "imaculado"
    },
    {
      "word": "maculado"
    },
    {
      "word": "macular"
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    {
      "word": "mágoa"
    },
    {
      "word": "malha"
    },
    {
      "word": "mancha"
    },
    {
      "word": "mangra"
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        "(ophthalmology) macula (oval-shaped pigmented area near the centre of the retina)"
      ],
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        "feminine"
      ],
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        "medicine",
        "ophthalmology",
        "sciences"
      ]
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈma.ku.lɐ/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-akulɐ"
    }
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