Synonyms and Antonyms of maculation

synonym (synonym of maculation)

hypernym (maculation IS A KIND OF .... relation)

  • a small contrasting part of something (noun.attribute)
    marking
    a pattern of marks (noun.attribute)
     
  • the act of spotting or staining something (noun.act)
    dirtying, soiling, soilure
    the act of soiling something (noun.act)
     

hyponym (.... IS A KIND OF maculation relation)

  • a small contrasting part of something (noun.attribute)
    pinpoint, speck
    a very small spot (noun.attribute)
     
  • (noun.attribute)
    nebula
    (pathology) a faint cloudy spot on the cornea (noun.attribute)
     
  • (noun.attribute)
    splash
    a patch of bright color (noun.attribute)
     
  • (noun.attribute)
    fret, worn spot
    a spot that has been worn away by abrasion or erosion (noun.attribute)
     
  • (noun.body)
    plaque
    (pathology) a small abnormal patch on or inside the body (noun.body)
     
  • (noun.body)
    macula, macule
    a patch of skin that is discolored but not usually elevated; caused by various diseases (noun.body)
     
  • (noun.phenomenon)
    mock sun, parhelion, sundog
    a bright spot on the parhelic circle; caused by diffraction by ice crystals (noun.phenomenon)
     
  • (noun.phenomenon)
    macula, sunspot
    a cooler darker spot appearing periodically on the sun's photosphere; associated with a strong magnetic field (noun.phenomenon)
     
  • (noun.phenomenon)
    facula
    a large bright spot on the sun's photosphere occurring most frequently in the vicinity of sunspots (noun.phenomenon)
     

derivation (.... is derived from maculation)

  • (verb.change)
    spot
    mark with a spot or spots so as to allow easy recognition (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.change)
    cloud, dapple, mottle
    colour with streaks or blotches of different shades (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.contact)
    bespeckle, speckle
    mark with small spots (verb.contact)
     
  • (verb.contact)
    speckle, stipple
    produce a mottled effect (verb.contact)
     
  • (verb.possession)
    patch
    provide with a patch; also used metaphorically (verb.possession)
     
  • (adj.all)
    patchy
    irregular or uneven in quality, texture, etc. (adj.all)
     
  • the act of spotting or staining something (noun.act)
    befoul, defile, foul, maculate
    spot, stain, or pollute (verb.change)
     
  • (verb.contact)
    blob, blot, fleck, spot
    make a spot or mark onto (verb.contact)
     
  • (verb.contact)
    defile, maculate, stain, sully, tarnish
    make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically (verb.contact)
     
synonym hypernym hyponym derivation dapple fleck patch speckle spotting staining dirtying soiling soilure marking pinpoint speck nebula splash fret worn spot befoul defile blob blot maculate stain
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. dapple, fleck, patch, speckle, spot . spotting, staining . marking . dirtying, soiling, soilure . pinpoint, speck . nebula . splash . fret, worn spot . plaque . macula, macule . mock sun, parhelion, sundog . macula, sunspot . facula . spot . cloud, dapple, mottle . bespeckle, speckle . speckle, stipple . patch . patchy . befoul, defile, foul, maculate . blob, blot, fleck, spot . defile, maculate, stain, sully, tarnish


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