Defenition of the word ventricle
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Defenition of the word ventricle
- A fluid-filled cavity in the heart or brain.
- one of four connected cavities in the brain; is continuous with the central canal of the spinal cord and contains cerebrospinal fluid
- a chamber of the heart that receives blood from an atrium and pumps it to the arteries
Synonyms for the word ventricle
Meronymys for the word ventricle
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- brain
- cerebrospinal fluid
- encephalon
- spinal fluid
Hyponyms for the word ventricle
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- fourth ventricle
- lateral ventricle
- left ventricle
- right ventricle
- third ventricle
Hypernyms for the word ventricle
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- bodily cavity
- cavity
- cavum
- chamber
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