Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
maculation
noun
/ˌmækjʊˈleɪʃən/
Definition
The act of spotting or marking with spots.
Examples
- The maculation of the butterfly’s wings creates a beautiful pattern.
- In art, maculation can add texture and interest to a painting.
- The condition known as maculation in certain plants results in distinct spots on the leaves.
Meaning
Maculation refers to the presence of spots or blotches on a surface, often used in a biological or artistic context to describe patterns.
Synonyms
- Spotting
- Blotching
- Marking
- Freckling