ventral horn
— Noun
– English
～ one of the two roots of a spinal nerve that passes ventrally from the spinal cord and that consists of motor fibers
ventral
— Adjective
– English
～ 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
– English
～ 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
ventricose
— Adjective
– English
～ having a swelling on one side; "the ventricose gullet of an insect"
ventricous
— Adjective
– English
～ having a swelling on one side; "the ventricose gullet of an insect"
ventricular fibrillation
— Noun
– English
～ fibrillation of heart muscles resulting in interference with rhythmic contractions of the ventricles and possibly leading to cardiac arrest
ventricular aneurysm
— Noun
– English
～ a localized dilation or protrusion on the wall of the left ventricle of the heart (occurring after a myocardial infarction)
ventricular fold
— Noun
– English
～ either of the upper two vocal cords that are not involved in vocalization
ventricular septal defect
— Noun
– English
～ a common congenital heart defect; an abnormal opening in the septum dividing the ventricles allows blood to pass directly from the left to the right ventricle; large openings may cause congestive heart failure
ventricular
— Adjective
– English
～ of or relating to a ventricle (of the heart or brain)
ventriculus
— Noun
– English
～ thick-walled muscular pouch below the crop in many birds and reptiles for grinding food
ventriloquism
— Noun
– English
～ the art of projecting your voice so that it seems to come from another source (as from a ventriloquist's dummy)
ventriloquist
— Noun
– English
～ a performer who projects the voice into a wooden dummy
ventriloquist's dummy
— Noun
– English
～ a wooden dummy into which a ventriloquist projects the voice
ventriloquy
— Noun
– English
～ the art of projecting your voice so that it seems to come from another source (as from a ventriloquist's dummy)
venture capitalism
— Noun
– English
～ capitalism that invests in innovative enterprises (especially high technology) where the potential profits are large