Fovea and Fossa

Fovea

Fovea noun - Area consisting of a small depression in the retina containing cones and where vision is most acute.
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Synonyms for Fovea

Fossa and fovea are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Fossa" with "Fovea", this nouns are similar.

Fossa

Fossa noun - A concavity in a surface (especially an anatomical depression).
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Synonyms for Fossa

Fovea and fossa are semantically related. You can use "Fovea" instead a noun "Fossa".

Nearby Word: fosse

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