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(obsolete) The act of spotting; a spot; a blemish. / (zoology, botany, chiefly uncountable) A pattern of spots.

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maculation

Source Word

maculation

Noun

obsolete uncountable

(obsolete) The act of spotting; a spot; a blemish. / (zoology, botany, chiefly uncountable) A pattern of spots.

Japanese Meaning

斑が生じる行為（古語） / 斑点、しみ、汚点 / （動植物における）斑模様

The botanist documented the maculation of the specimen, noting each tiny brown spot with care.

植物学者は標本に見られる斑点がつく様子を記録し、茶色い小さな斑点を一つひとつ注意深く記した。

Sense（1）

(obsolete) The act of spotting; a spot; a blemish.

I speak not ‘be thou true,’ as fearing thee,

For I will throw my glove to Death himself,

That there’s no maculation in thy heart:

Sense（2）

(zoology, botany, chiefly uncountable) A pattern of spots.

maculations

（ plural ）