fovea
noun
a small pit or depression in a bone or other structure.
foveal
-
a word derived from
fovea.
Example Sentences
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On the other hand, the bird-eye-inspired camera provides both a magnified view of the foveal region along with the surrounding view of the peripheral region.
From Science Daily ● May 30, 2024
The topographic relationship is evident in that information from the foveal region of the retina is processed in the center of the primary visual cortex.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 19, 2013
It is therefore not the fact of a stimulation being foveal which conditions its being seen in two places.
From Harvard Psychological Studies, Volume 1 Containing Sixteen Experimental Investigations from the Harvard Psychological Laboratory. by Hugo Münsterberg
Helmholtz has compared the foveal and lateral images with a finished drawing and a rough sketch respectively.
From Visual Illusions Their Causes, Characteristics and Applications by Matthew Luckiesh
