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venter /ven·ter/ (ven´ter) pl. ven´tres   [L.]
1. a fleshy contractile part of a muscle.
3. a hollowed part or cavity.

ven·ter (vntr)
n.
1. See abdomen.
2. See belly.
3. One of the large cavities of the body.
4. A cavity or hollowed surface, especially of a bone.
5. The uterus.

venter [ven´ter] (L.)
1. a fleshy contractible part of a muscle; called also belly.
3. a hollowed part or cavity.

venter
pl. ventres [L.]
1. any belly-shaped part; a fleshy contractible part of a muscle.
2. the abdomen or stomach.
3. a hollowed part or cavity.


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