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ventricular

vent·ri·cu·lar

US/vɛˈntrɪkjulɜr/ rare

adjective

1.

of or relating to a ventricle (of the heart or brain)

Origin

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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