foveola

(fō vēə lə)

noun pl. foveolae or foveolas

a small fovea, or pit
also foveole

Origin: ModL, dim. of fovea

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See foveola in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun pl. fo·ve·o·lae (-lēˌ) or fo·ve·o·las
A small fovea.

Origin:

Origin: New Latin

Origin: , diminutive of Latin fovea, small pit

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