What are the hypernyms for Macules?
A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
What are the opposite words for macules?
Macules are flat, discolored spots on the skin that are not raised above the surface. Antonyms for macules refer to conditions that involve raised, bumpy or lumpy skin. These include papules, nodules, pustules, vesicles and tumors. Papules are small, solid, raised lesions that are typically less than 1cm in diameter. Nodules are larger, more palpable (able to be touched) lesions with a diameter of more than 1cm. Pustules are raised, fluid-filled bumps that are usually associated with acne or other skin conditions. Vesicles are small, fluid-filled blisters that can be caused by viral infections or allergic reactions. Tumors are abnormal growths of tissue that may or may not be cancerous.
What are the antonyms for Macules?
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