About The Word Venter
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Venter
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What's The Definition Of Venter?
[n] a belly-like body part (as the belly of a muscle)
[n] (law) the womb; "`in venter' is legal terminology for `conceived but not yet born'" [n] the region of the body of a vertebrate between the thorax and the pelvis [n] a speaker who expresses or gives vent to a personal opinion or grievance Synonyms | Synonyms for Venter: abdomen | belly | stomach Related Terms | Find terms related to Venter: See Also | abdominal aorta | abdominal cavity | abdominal wall | arteria colica | bellybutton | body | body part | bowel | colic artery | gut | hypochondrium | intestine | navel | omphalos | omphalus | speaker | talker | torso | trunk | umbilicus | underbelly | underbody | uterus | utterer | verbaliser | verbalizer | womb Venter In Webster's Dictionary \Vent"er\, n.
One who vents; one who utters, reports, or publishes. [R.]
--Barrow.
\Vent"er\, n. [L.] 1. (Anat.) (a) The belly; the abdomen; -- sometimes applied to any large cavity containing viscera. (b) The uterus, or womb. (c) A belly, or protuberant part; a broad surface; as, the venter of a muscle; the venter, or anterior surface, of the scapula. 2. (Zo["o]l.) The lower part of the abdomen in insects. 3. (Rom. & O. E. Law) A pregnant woman; a mother; as, A has a son B by one venter, and a daughter C by another venter; children by different venters. |
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