What's the difference between foveolate and scrobiculate?

Foveolate


Definition:

  • (a.) Having small pits or depression, as the receptacle in some composite flowers.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Carcinoma, most likely, develops from reserve cells of the foveolate epithelium and metaplastic epithelium of intestinal type (foci of incomplete intestinal metaplasia with sulfomucine secretion).
  • (2) These 17 patients with high ratios had a significantly higher mean length of the foveoles and a significantly lower mean score of the round cell infiltration than the operated patients with lower ratios.
  • (3) Foveoles less numerous were present in outer lamina for the most part of the investigated material.
  • (4) Just sclerad to the external limiting membrane of the retina of the monkey (M. fasciculata), short processes from some foveolal and foveal cone inner segments made dense contacts with each other and at the same level of peripheral human retina similar rod-cone and rod-rod contacts were observed.

Scrobiculate


Definition:

  • (a.) Alt. of Scrobiculated

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