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Taxonomy vs Foveation - What's the difference?

taxonomy | foveation |


As nouns the difference between taxonomy and foveation

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while foveation is the act of foveating (angling the eyes to focus on an object).

Foveation vs Foveate - What's the difference?

foveation | foveate | Derived terms |

Foveation is a derived term of foveate.


As a noun foveation

is the act of foveating (angling the eyes to focus on an object).

As an adjective foveate is

(anatomy|of a bone or organ) having slight depressions or pits.

As a verb foveate is

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.