/ Dictionary / Index F fovea centralis: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: fo'vea cen•tra'lis Pronunciation: (sen-trā'lis), [key] — Ophthalm. Ophthalm. a small pit or depression at the back of the retina forming the point of sharpest vision. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. fovea foveate Related Content Daily Word Quiz: vertigo Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language