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ventriculus


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Ventriculus  \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. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  ventriculus 
  n  :  thick-walled  muscular  pouch  below  the  crop  in  many  birds  and 
  reptiles  for  grinding  food  [syn:  {gizzard},  {gastric  mill}] 




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