foveate

  1. Adjective.  (anatomy, of a bone or organ) Having slight depressions or pits.
  2. Verb.  (transitive) To angle one's eyes such that the foveae are directed at (an object in one's field of view), the fovea being the portion of the retina responsible for sharp central vision.

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