Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

subfovea

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: sub-fovea
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The area underneath a fovea

Example Sentences

"The CS and large vessel layers of the choroid at the subfovea showed significant decreases, though only the former correlated strongly with age."

Etymology

From sub- + fovea.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: sub

Frequently Paired Words

subfoveal

Questions

What does subfovea mean?: The area underneath a fovea
Where does subfovea come from?: From sub- + fovea.

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