ventriculus

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A digestive cavity such as a gizzard or stomach.

Pronunciation

/vɛnˈtɹɪk.jəl.əs/ /vənˈtɹɪk.jəl.əs/

Word forms

ventriculus ventriculi

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Latin ventriculus (“the belly”), diminutive of venter (“the belly”). Doublet of ventricle.

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