foveae

fo·ve·a

F f

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [foh-vee-uh]
- /ˈfoʊ vi ə/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [foh-vee-uh]
- /ˈfoʊ vi ə/

Definitions of foveae word

noun plural foveae a small pit or depression in a bone or other structure. 1
noun foveae Plural form of fovea. 1
noun foveae plural of fovea. 0

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Origin of foveae

First appearance:

before 1840

One of the 33% newest English words

1840-50; < Latin: pit

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Parts of speech for Foveae

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Foveae

foveae popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

foveae usage trend in Literature

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