Meaning Of The Word Fovea centralis

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What's The Definition Of Fovea centralis?

fovea centralis in American English
a depression toward the center of the retina in some vertebrates, the point where the vision is most acute
noun: a small pit or depression at the back of the retina forming the point of sharpest vision

fovea centralis in British English
noun: a small depression in the centre of the retina that contains only cone cells and is therefore the area of sharpest vision

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