Definition of Ventriculus

1. Noun. Thick-walled muscular pouch below the crop in many birds and reptiles for grinding food.

Exact synonyms: Gastric Mill, Gizzard
Generic synonyms: Pocket, Pouch

Definition of Ventriculus

1. n. One of the stomachs of certain insects.

2. n. One of the stomachs of certain insects.

Definition of Ventriculus

1. [n -LI]

Medical Definition of Ventriculus

1. Origin: L, belly, dim. Fr. Venter belly. One of the stomachs of certain insects. The body cavity of a sponge. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ventriculus

ventriculoatrial conduction
ventriculocisternostomy
ventriculography
ventriculomastoidostomy
ventriculonector
ventriculoperitoneal shunt
ventriculophasic
ventriculoplasty
ventriculopuncture
ventriculoradial dysplasia
ventriculoscopy
ventriculostomy
ventriculosubarachnoid
ventriculotomy
ventriculus (current term)
ventriculus (current term)
ventriculus cordis
ventriculus dexter
ventriculus laryngis
ventriculus lateralis
ventriculus quartus
ventriculus quintus
ventriculus sinister
ventriculus terminalis
ventriculus tertius
ventriduct
ventriduction
ventriloquial
ventriloquially
ventriloquies

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