venter

venter /ven·ter/ (ven´ter) pl. ven´tres   [L.]

1. a fleshy contractile part of a muscle.

2. abdomen.

3. a hollowed part or cavity.

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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.

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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.