Definition of Foveae. Meaning of Foveae. Synonyms of Foveae

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Definition of Foveae

Foveae
Fovea Fo"ve*a, n.; pl. Fove[ae]. [L., a small pit.] A slight depression or pit; a fossa.

Meaning of Foveae from wikipedia

- The trochlear fovea is a slight depression on the anteromedial orbital surface of the orbital plate of the frontal bone. Attached to the trochlear fovea...
- Hummingbirds are amongst the many birds with two foveae...
- eyes and the antennal bases, called facial foveae. Some other genera in the family Andrenidae also have foveae though, so the best identifying feature unique...
- change in refraction between air and water. The eyes of many birds have two foveae (the fovea is the area of the retina with the greatest density of light...
- represented by an imaginary line at the level of the upper ends of the superior foveae. The intermediate part The intermediate part extends from this level to...
- Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Fovea (/ˈfoʊviə/) (Latin for "pit"; plural foveae /ˈfoʊvii/) is a term in anatomy. It refers to a pit or depression in a structure...
- from the foveal region during late fetal and early postnatal life. Other foveae may show only a reduced thickness in the inner cell layers, rather than...
- The submandibular fovea (or submandibular fossa or submaxillary fovea) is an impression on the medial side of the body of the mandible below the mylohyoid...
- The transverse costal facet (or transverse costal fovea) is one of the costal facets, a site where a rib forms a joint with the transverse process of a...
- The pterygoid fovea (occasionally called the pterygoid pit or the pterygoid depression) is located on the mandible. It is a concave surface on the medial...