paramacular

English

Etymology

para- +‎ macular

Adjective

paramacular (not comparable)

  1. Near or alongside the macula
    • 2015 July 21, “FLIMX: A Software Package to Determine and Analyze the Fluorescence Lifetime in Time-Resolved Fluorescence Data from the Human Eye”, in PLOS ONE‎, DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0131640:
      The ocular fundus samples were taken from a paramacular region and placed into a sample holder filled with DMEM, which was placed onto the object mount of the microscope with the retina facing towards the excitation laser.
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