What's the difference between maculate and masculate?

Maculate


Definition:

  • (v.) To spot; to stain; to blur.
  • (a.) Marked with spots or maculae; blotched; hence, defiled; impure; as, most maculate thoughts.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Three types of lesions were observed: red plaques, pityriasis versicolor (PV)-like macules and plane warts.
  • (2) The case also showed characteristic palmar melanotic macules.
  • (3) We report the clinical features, electrophysiologic findings, and dapsone and isoniazid excretion studies in three young people who ingested excessive amounts (2-4 times the prescribed dose) of dapsone for hypopigmented macules and who developed, subacutely, progressive motor neuropathy a few months later.
  • (4) Nodular lesions were found in three patients, who did not have macules.
  • (5) A 44-year-old woman was diagnosed as having unilateral multiple progradient pigmented macules and papules of the upper extremity and adjacent part of the back.
  • (6) The lesions developed as solitary, slowly extending, erythematous macules and plaques, usually occurring on the extremities or the shoulders in adolescents or adults.
  • (7) An asymptomatic macule or patch may be the first recognizable feature.
  • (8) We report a case of a 10-month-old male infant with GM1 type 1 gangliosidosis who also had hyperpigmented macules and patches.
  • (9) In this group, flat melanotic macules around the eyes were located on the opposite parts of the upper and lower eyelids.
  • (10) Hair cell polarization patterns were investigated on the sensory macule of the sacculus and lagena of the lake whitefish.
  • (11) Histological examination using serial sections were performed on 47 cases and showed evidence of dermal melanocytosis in 40 cases (85%) consisting of 33 (70%) without clinically detectable macules and 7 (15%) with obvious pigmented macules.
  • (12) In some HIV-infected patients the cause of the macules might relate to the administration of zidovudine and antifungal or antibacterial drugs.
  • (13) The skin lesions that are often seen are hypopigmented circular macules, measuring approximately 0.5 cm in diameter.
  • (14) This disease, which affects children and teenagers, males as well as females, is characterized by pigmented macules 5-25 mm in diameter, affecting the neck, the trunk and the limbs.
  • (15) We found that the population and structure of melanocytes differ greatly depending on the coloration of the cafĂ©-au-lait macules.
  • (16) Generalized discrete hypopigmented macules forming a camouflage pattern appeared on the skin of a man.
  • (17) A hypopigmented macule on her face along with neuroimaging studies suggested an inflammatory process.
  • (18) Photoactivated psoralens were studied in sixty cases of tuberculoid leprosy for the repigmentation of hypopigmented macules.
  • (19) This article describes the light and electron microscopic studies from a macule and the surrounding lightly hyperpigmented skin of a patient with the Cronkhite-Canada syndrome.
  • (20) Pigmented macules and plaques in the oral cavity, representing the radial growth phase of tumors, often go unrecognized for months or years before tumor invasion.

Masculate


Definition:

  • (v. t.) To make strong.

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