foveation

== English == === Etymology === From foveate + -ion. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˌfəʊviˈeɪʃən/ === Noun === foveation (countable and uncountable, plural foveations) The act of foveating (angling the eyes to focus on an object). Pitting and scarring, as seen in smallpox, chickenpox, etc.