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ventricose
ven·tri·cose V0056700 (vĕn′trĭ-kōs′) also ven·tri·cous (-kəs)adj. Inflated, swollen, or distended, especially on one side: the ventricose gullet of an insect.
[New Latin ventricōsus, from Latin venter, ventr-, belly.]
ven′tri·cos′i·ty (-kŏs′ĭ-tē) n.ventricose (ˈvɛntrɪˌkəʊs) or ventricousadj1. (Botany) botany zoology anatomy having a swelling on one side; unequally inflated: the ventricose corolla of many labiate plants. 2. (Zoology) botany zoology anatomy having a swelling on one side; unequally inflated: the ventricose corolla of many labiate plants. 3. (Anatomy) botany zoology anatomy having a swelling on one side; unequally inflated: the ventricose corolla of many labiate plants. 4. another word for corpulent[C18: from New Latin ventricōsus, from Latin venter belly] ventricosity nven•tri•cose (ˈvɛn trɪˌkoʊs)
adj. 1. protuberant on one side. 2. having a large abdomen. [1750–60; < New Latin ventricōsus. See venter, -ic, -ose1] Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. |  ventricose - having a swelling on one side; "the ventricose gullet of an insect"ventricousbiological science, biology - the science that studies living organismsanatomy, general anatomy - the branch of morphology that deals with the structure of animalsprotrusive - thrusting outward |
ventricose
ventricose[‚ven·trə·kōs] (biology) Swollen or distended, especially on one side. ventricose
ven·tri·cose (ven'tri-kōs), Bulging or swollen on one side or unequally.ventricose (vĕn′trĭ-kōs′) also ventricous (-kəs)adj. Inflated, swollen, or distended, especially on one side: the ventricose gullet of an insect.
ven′tri·cos′i·ty (-kŏs′ĭ-tē) n.ventricose
Synonyms for ventricoseadj having a swelling on one sideSynonymsRelated Words- biological science
- biology
- anatomy
- general anatomy
- protrusive
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