"foveal avascular zone" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: foveal avascular zones [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} foveal avascular zone (plural foveal avascular zones)
  1. (anatomy) The part of the retina, lacking blood vessels, that is the centre of the macula Wikipedia link: foveal avascular zone Categories (topical): Anatomy
    Sense id: en-foveal_avascular_zone-en-noun-VxBVRx4M Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences

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