Plural of foveole; multiple small pits or indentations in a surface or structure.
The pluralized form of 'foveole,' an older or variant spelling that appears in 19th-century scientific literature before terminology was fully standardized.
Finding 'foveoles' in old texts is like discovering a fossil record of scientific language—it shows how naturalists were inventing and experimenting with terminology before modern standardization.
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