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Macular dystrophy

OphthalmologyImportant

Group of inherited disorders causing progressive damage to the macula of the retina.

Korean

황반 이영양증

망막의 황반에 진행성 손상을 일으키는 유전성 질환군.

French

Dystrophie maculaire

Groupe de troubles héréditaires causant des dommages progressifs à la macula de la rétine.

Word parts

  • macul/oRoot(Latin) Spot, stain, macula
  • -trophySuffix(Greek) Development, nourishment

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