3 definitions found
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Venter \Vent"er\, n.
One who vents; one who utters, reports, or publishes. [R.]
--Barrow.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Venter \Vent"er\, n. [L.]
1. (Anat.)
a The belly; the abdomen; -- sometimes applied to any
large cavity containing viscera.
b The uterus, or womb.
c A belly, or protuberant part a broad surface; as the
venter of a muscle; the venter, or anterior surface,
of the scapula.
2. (Zo["o]l.) The lower part of the abdomen in insects.
3. (Rom. & O. E. Law) A pregnant woman; a mother; as A has a
son B by one venter, and a daughter C by another venter;
children by different venters.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
venter
n : the region of the body of a vertebrate between the thorax
and the pelvis [syn: {abdomen}, {stomach}, {belly}]
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