Ventner
— Noun
– English
～ United States geneticist who published the complete base sequences for all the genes of a free-living organism, the influenza bacterium; later led team that developed a first draft of the entire human genome (born in 1946)
ventolin
— Noun
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～ a bronchodilator (trade names Ventolin or Proventil) used for asthma and emphysema and other lung conditions; available in oral or inhalant forms; side effects are tachycardia and shakiness
Ventose
— Noun
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～ sixth month of the Revolutionary calendar (February and March); the windy month
ventral root
— Noun
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～ one of the two roots of a spinal nerve that passes ventrally from the spinal cord and that consists of motor fibers
ventral fin
— Noun
– English
～ either of a pair of fins attached to the pelvic girdle in fishes that help control the direction of movement; correspond to hind limbs of a land vertebrate
ventral placentation
— Noun
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～ with ovules borne on the wall along the ventral suture of a simple ovary
ventral horn
— Noun
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～ one of the two roots of a spinal nerve that passes ventrally from the spinal cord and that consists of motor fibers
ventral
— Adjective
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～ nearest to or facing toward the axis of an organ or organism; "the upper side of a leaf is known as the adaxial surface"
ventral
— Adjective
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～ toward or on or near the belly (front of a primate or lower surface of a lower animal); "the ventral aspect of the human body"; "the liver is somewhat ventral in position"; "ventral (or pelvic) fins correspond to the hind limbs of a quadruped"
ventrally
— Adverb
– English
～ in a ventral location or direction
ventricle
— Noun
– English
～ one of four connected cavities in the brain; is continuous with the central canal of the spinal cord and contains cerebrospinal fluid
ventricle
— Noun
– English
～ a chamber of the heart that receives blood from an atrium and pumps it to the arteries