foveiform
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foveiform — shaped like a depression or pit Shapes and Resemblance … Phrontistery dictionary
foveiform — adj. resembling a small hole (Biology) … English contemporary dictionary
foveiform — fo·ve·i·form … English syllables
foveiform — ˈfōvēəfȯrm, fōˈv adjective Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary fovea (from New Latin & Latin) + iform : like a fovea … Useful english dictionary
Shapes and Resemblance — This assortment of 370 adjectives all refer in some way to the form or shape of things. Some are more geometrically descriptive than others, while a number of terms refer to animal forms or shapes of obscure objects. Certain adjectives for shapes … Phrontistery dictionary
fovea — [fō′vē ə] n. pl. foveae [fō′vēē΄, fō′vēī΄] or foveas [ModL < L] 1. Biol. a small pit, hollow, or depression 2. FOVEA CENTRALIS foveal [fō′vēəl] adj. foveate [fō′vēit, fō′vēāt΄] foveiform [fō vē′i fôrm΄] ad … English World dictionary