pseudofovea
/ˌs(j)uːdəʊˈfəʊvɪə/Ophthalmology
noun
An area of the retina (other than the true fovea centralis) that is used for fixating an image (in certain abnormal conditions).
Origin
1920s; earliest use found in American Journal of Psychology. From pseudo- + fovea, probably after German Pseudofovea.
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