Definition of Foveola

1. n. A small depression or pit; a fovea.

Definition of Foveola

1. Noun. (anatomy) The center of the fovea in the macula of the eye, approximately 0.35 mm in diameter, containing only cone cells. ¹

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Definition of Foveola

1. a small fovea [n -LAE or -LAS] : FOVEOLAR [adj]

Medical Definition of Foveola

1. A minute fovea or pit. Origin: Mod. L. Dim. Of L. Fovea, pit (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Foveola

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

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