Meaning of VENTRICULUS
| Pronunciation: | | ven'trikyulus
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[n] thick-walled muscular pouch below the crop in many birds and reptiles for grinding food |
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VENTRICULUS is a 11 letter word that starts with V. |
| | Synonyms: | | gastric mill, gizzard |
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| | See Also: | | pocket, pouch | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Ven*tric"u*lus\, n.; pl. {Ventriculi}. [L., belly,
dim. fr. venter belly.] (Zo["o]l.)
(a) One of the stomachs of certain insects.
(b) The body cavity of a sponge.
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