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foveae

foveae is the plural of fovea.

Meaning of fovea

Noun

fovea (plural foveas or foveae or foveæ)

  1. A slight depression or pit in a bone or organ.
  2. The retinal fovea, or fovea centralis, responsible for sharp central vision.

Questions about foveae

What is foveae the plural of?
Foveae is the plural of fovea.

Words near foveae in the dictionary

  1. Foutzes
  2. Fouzia
  3. FOV
  4. fovea
  5. fovea centralis
  6. foveae
  7. foveal
  8. foveal avascular zone
  9. foveal avascular zones
  10. foveal zone
  11. foveal zones

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