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  • 1. fovea
  • Fovea in a sentence
Table of Contents
  • 1. fovea
  • Fovea in a sentence
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology

1. fovea

noun. area consisting of a small depression in the retina containing cones and where vision is most acute.

Synonyms

  • retina
  • area
  • fovea centralis

Antonyms

  • inside

Etymology

  • fovea (Latin)

Sentences with fovea


1. Noun, singular or mass
It can also see forward and to the side without turning its head or eyes due to an additional fovea within its eye; humans only have one fovea so they can only see forward.

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