Macule

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-003486",
  "term": "Macule",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A printed sheet that has been spoiled or rendered unusable due to errors during the printing process. This can result from misregistration, smudging, incorrect ink application, or other mechanical failures on the press. Macules are typically discarded or recycled, representing waste in the production run.",
  "subject": "Industrial printing",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Makulatur",
    "es": "macular",
    "fr": "maculer"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/macule/"
}