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- [foh-vee-uh-luh]
- /foʊˈvi ə lə/
- /fəʊvˈəʊlə/
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- [foh-vee-uh-luh]
- /foʊˈvi ə lə/
Definitions of foveola word
- noun plural foveola a small fovea; a very small pit or depression. 1
- noun foveola (anatomy) The center of the fovea in the macula of the eye, approximately 0.35 mm in diameter, containing only cone cells. 1
- noun foveola a small fovea 0
- noun foveola a small fovea, or pit 0
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Origin of foveola
First appearance:
before 1840 One of the 33% newest English words
1840-50; < New Latin; diminutive of fovea; see -ole1
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Parts of speech for Foveola
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
foveola popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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