macules's Usage Examples:

Over a couple of days, the macules turn a reddish-purple color.

In some cases, these are known as macules, or the flat, red-tinted spots that appear during the pimple's final stage.

It starts around the wrists and ankles, as flat pink marks (called macules).

Left untreated, the area can quickly excoriate and progress to macules and papules, which form erosions and crust.

Symptoms and signs pertaining to involvement of the skin and nerves are most commonly encountered, including hypopigmented macules and sensory loss (Ref.

Synonyms:

skin, speckle, freckle, fleck, tegument, cutis, maculation, patch, macula, liver spot, plague spot, lentigo, dapple, spot,

Antonyms:

break, disjoin, clean, stay,