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noun
A region in the retina: part of the macula lutea that circumscribes the fovea and is circumscribed by the perifovea.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
area of the retina immediately surrounding the fovea
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: area, region
History
From para- + fovea.
