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古腾堡计划中的在线英语-英语词典
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Ventosity
(n.)
Quality or state of being ventose; windiness; hence,
vainglory; pride.
Ventouse
(n.)
A cupping glass.
Ventouse
(v. t. & i.)
To cup; to use a cupping glass.
Ventrad
(adv.)
Toward the ventral side; on the ventral side; ventrally;
-- opposed to dorsad.
Ventral
(a.)
Of, pertaining to, or situated near, the belly, or ventral
side, of an animal or of one of its parts; hemal; abdominal; as, the
ventral fin of a fish; the ventral root of a spinal nerve; -- opposed
to dorsal.
Ventral
(a.)
Of or pertaining to that surface of a carpel, petal, etc.,
which faces toward the center of a flower.
Ventral
(a.)
Of or pertaining to the lower side or surface of a
creeping moss or other low flowerless plant. Opposed to dorsal.
Ventricle
(n.)
A cavity, or one of the cavities, of an organ, as of the
larynx or the brain; specifically, the posterior chamber, or one of the
two posterior chambers, of the heart, which receives the blood from the
auricle and forces it out from the heart. See Heart.
Ventricle
(n.)
The stomach.
Ventricle
(n.)
Fig.: Any cavity, or hollow place, in which any function
may be conceived of as operating.
Ventricose
(a.)
Alt. of Ventricous
Ventricous
(a.)
Swelling out on one side or unequally; bellied;
ventricular; as, a ventricose corolla.
Ventricular
(a.)
Of or pertaining to a ventricle; bellied.
Ventriculi
(pl. )
of Ventriculus
Ventriculite
(n.)
Any one of numerous species of siliceous fossil
sponges belonging to Ventriculites and allied genera, characteristic of
the Cretaceous period.
Ventriculous
(a.)
Somewhat distended in the middle; ventricular.
Ventriculus
(n.)
One of the stomachs of certain insects.
Ventriculus
(n.)
The body cavity of a sponge.
Ventrilocution
(n.)
Ventriloquism.
Ventriloquial
(a.)
Ventriloquous.