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macula

noun

A patch of skin that is discolored but not usually elevated; caused by various diseases

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6
Starts with
M
Ends with
A
Contains
AC
Scrabble score
10

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noun

  1. A patch of skin that is discolored but not usually elevated; caused by various diseases

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