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extrafoveal

extrafoveal adjective: outside the fovea.

Adjective

extrafoveal (not comparable)

  1. Outside the fovea.

Origin of extrafoveal

From extra- + foveal.

Questions about extrafoveal

What does extrafoveal mean?
Extrafoveal means outside the fovea.
What part of speech is extrafoveal?
Extrafoveal is an adjective.

Words near extrafoveal in the dictionary

  1. extrafollicular
  2. extrafollicularly
  3. extraforaminal
  4. extraforaneous
  5. extraformational
  6. extrafoveal
  7. extrafoveally
  8. extraframework
  9. extrafusal
  10. extragalactic
  11. extragalactic background light

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