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What is the medical term for macule?

Macule is a medical term meaning discoloration of the skin that can't be palpated. A common example is a freckle.


What is the medical term meaning blue discoloration of the skin?

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macule


Is macule a freckle?

No, a macule is a flat, discolored spot on the skin, whereas a freckle is a small, pigmented spot on the skin caused by an increase in melanin production. Freckles are typically brown in color and are often the result of sun exposure.


Another name for small freckles or flat mole?

macule or macula


Which refers to a circumscribed flat area of to 1.0 cm in diameter?

Macule


A small raised red lesion that is less than 0.5 centimeter in diameter?

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What is a small freckle or flat mole?

If it is LESS then 1 cm in diameter then it is called a Macule or macula.


What is the medical term meaning localized changes in skin color of less than 1cm?

Macule


What words end in cule?

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What is the Latin word for spot or place?

The Latin word macula (a spot or stain) passed straight into English as a macula; To maculate is to deliberately spatter something with spots; a macule is a stain or blur, or a false image; immaculate means spotless or without blemish; maculation is the pattern of spots on the coat of an animal.


A malignant black tumore is a melanocarcin?

The characteristic lesion is an irregular, enlarging black macule, which has a malignant melanoma a malignant skin tumor.