ventrikel

See also: Ventrikel

Dutch

Etymology

From Latin ventriculus (“stomach, heart chamber”), possibly via cognate High German Ventrikel.

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Noun

ventrikel n or m (plural ventrikels or ventrikelen, diminutive ventrikeltje n)

  1. ventricle, type of major body cavity:
    1. one of two lower chambers of the heart
      Synonym: hartkamer
    2. a compartment of the brain
      Synonyms: hersenkwab, hersenlob

Derived terms

  • hartventrikel
  • hersenventrikel
  • ventrikelbloeding
  • ventrikelcomplex
  • ventrikeldrainage
  • ventrikelgedeelte
  • ventrikelhoek
  • ventrikelmeting
  • ventrikelpunctie
  • ventrikelruimte
  • ventrikelsysteem
  • ventrikeltumor
  • ventrikelvloeistof
  • ventrikelwand
  • zijventrikel

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