Vocabulary : Mactra to Maculose

Mactra : Any marine bivalve shell of the genus Mactra, and allied genera. Many species are known. Some of them are used as food, as Mactra stultorum, of Europe. See Surf clam, under Surf.
Macula : A spot, as on the skin, or on the surface of the sun or of some other luminous orb. ;; A rather large spot or blotch of color.
Maculae : of Macula
Maculate : To spot; to stain; to blur. ;; Marked with spots or maculae; blotched; hence, defiled; impure; as, most maculate thoughts.
Maculated : Having spots or blotches; maculate.

Maculation : The act of spotting; a spot; a blemish.
Maculatory : Causing a spot or stain.
Maculature : Blotting paper.
Macule : A spot. ;; A blur, or an appearance of a double impression, as when the paper slips a little; a mackle. ;; To blur; especially (Print.), to blur or double an impression from type. See Mackle.
Maculose : Of or pertaining to spots upon a surface; spotted; maculate.

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