Definition of Foveiform

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Foveiform

fovea submaxillaris
fovea superior
fovea triangularis cartilaginis arytenoideae
fovea trochlearis
foveae
foveal
foveal vision
foveas
foveate
foveated
foveates
foveating
foveation
foveations
foveiform (current term)
foveola
foveola coccygea
foveola gastrica
foveola ocularis
foveola papillaris
foveola retinae
foveola suprameatica
foveolae
foveolae granulares
foveolar
foveolar cells of stomach
foveolas
foveolate
foveolated

Literary usage of Foveiform

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Transactions of the American Entomological Society by American Entomological Society (1907)
"... becoming closer and slightly larger at sides; a distinct foveiform depression within the hind angles. Elytra punctured like the thorax. ..."

2. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria by Royal Society of Victoria (Melbourne, Vic.), Royal Society of Victoria (1907)
"Head moderate (3.25 mm. across eyes), convex ; front with a well-marked, wide foveiform impression on each side just behind clypeal seta. ..."

3. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society by Linnean Society of London (1873)
"... the transverse basal groove of the rostrum, marking it off from the head, and the short foveiform ..."

4. Annals and Magazine of Natural History by William Jardine (1872)
"... the absence of the larger conical tubercles, those on the elytra in ill-defined groups of 3-5, the intervals here and there with foveiform impressions. ..."

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