About The Word Ventriculus
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Ventriculus
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What's The Definition Of Ventriculus?
[n] thick-walled muscular pouch below the crop in many birds and reptiles for grinding food
Synonyms | Synonyms for Ventriculus: gastric mill | gizzard Related Terms | Find terms related to Ventriculus: Ventriculus In Webster's Dictionary \Ven*tric"u*lus\, n.; pl. {Ventriculi}. [L., belly,
dim. fr. venter belly.] (Zo["o]l.)
(a) One of the stomachs of certain insects.
(b) The body cavity of a sponge.
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