| NOUN | body | fovea, fovea centralis | area consisting of a small depression in the retina containing cones and where vision is most acute |
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| Meaning | area consisting of a small depression in the retina containing cones and where vision is most acute. | |
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| Synonym | fovea centralis | |
| Part of | retina | The innermost light-sensitive membrane covering the back wall of the eyeball |
| Broader | area, region | A part of an animal that has a special function or is supplied by a given artery or nerve |
| Spanish | fóvea central, fóvea | |
| Catalan | fòvea, fòvea òptica | |
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