Foveola

/fəʊˈviːələ/

/foʊˈviːələ/

Translation of "foveola" into Russian

Noun

/fəʊˈviːələ/

/foʊˈviːələ/

foveola

foveolae pl

foveolas pl

The foveola is a small pit in the retina responsible for sharp central vision.

Фовеола — это небольшая ямка в сетчатке, отвечающая за остроту центрального зрения.

Noun

/fəʊˈviːələ/

/foʊˈviːələ/

A small pit or depression on a surface.

Under the microscope, tiny foveolae covered the beetle’s elytra.

In vertebrate anatomy, the minute central pit within the fovea of the retina where visual acuity is greatest.

Damage to the foveola can severely impair high-resolution vision.