ventricular

From New Latin *ventricularis, from ventriculus (“belly, stomach, ventricle”), diminutive of venter (“belly, stomach, womb”). Equivalent to ventricle +‎ -ar; See ventricle.

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• Rhymes: -ɪkjʊlə(ɹ)

ventricular (not comparable)

1. Of or relating to a ventricle or ventriculus.
   • 2015, Jaime Samour, Avian Medicine, page 297:

     Commonly indicated for treatment of sour crop (Fig. 11-11, A), an ingluviotomy is done to retrieve crop calculi, ingluvioliths, or foreign bodies (which are not accessible per os) or to retrieve proventricular or ventricular foreign bodies (using micromagnets [glued in place within plastic tubes], lavage, or endoscopy) and for the placement of an ingluviotomy or proventriculotomy tube or the collection of crop wall biopsies.

• biventricular
• triventricular
• ventricle
• ventriculus

• William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin E[li] Smith, editors (1911), “ventricular”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC.
• “ventricular”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

ventricular m or f (plural ventriculares)

1. ventricular (of or relating to a ventricle)

Borrowed from French ventriculaire.

ventricular m or n (feminine singular ventriculară, masculine plural ventriculari, feminine and neuter plural ventriculare)

1. ventricular

ventrículo +‎ -ar

• IPA^(key): /bentɾikuˈlaɾ/ [bẽn̪.t̪ɾi.kuˈlaɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: ven‧tri‧cu‧lar

ventricular m or f (masculine and feminine plural ventriculares)

1. ventricular

• “ventricular”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024