Usually means: Central pit of the fovea.
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General (14 matching dictionaries)
  1. foveola: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  2. foveola: Collins English Dictionary
  3. foveola: Wordnik
  4. foveola: Wiktionary
  5. foveola: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  6. foveola: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  7. foveola: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. foveola: Dictionary.com
  9. Foveola: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. Foveola: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  11. foveola: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  12. Foveola: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  13. foveola: FreeDictionary.org
  14. foveola: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. foveola: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. foveola: Encyclopedia

Medicine (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. foveola: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. Foveola: Visionary
  5. foveola: Medical dictionary

Science (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Visionary, for the Study of Vision (No longer online)
  2. Glossary of Entomology (No longer online)

(Note: See foveolae as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (foveola)

noun:  (anatomy) The center of the fovea in the macula of the eye, approximately 0.35 mm in diameter, containing only cone cells.
noun:  Alternative form of foveole (“small fovea or depression”) [A small fovea or depression.]

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