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| fo·ve·a cen·tra·lis [ fvee ə sen trlis ] (plural fo·ve·a cen·tra·les) |
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area in retina of eye: a shallow pit in the center of the retina that is free of blood vessels and has the highest concentration of cells sensitive to color and bright light cones. The fovea centralis is the area of most acute vision.
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