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  • noun Plural of ventriculus.

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  • noun Plural form of ventriculus.

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Examples

  • Si nulla digna laesio, ventriculo, quoniam in hac melancholia capitis, exigua nonnunquam ventriculi pathemata coeunt, duo enim haec membra sibi invicem affectionem transmittunt.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • Acidi ructus, cruditates, aestus in praecordiis, flatus, interdum ventriculi dolores vehementes, sumptoque cibo concoctu difficili, sputum humidum idque multum sequetur, &c.Hip. lib. de mel.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • Mercatus prescribes them near the spleen, aut prope ventriculi regimen, or in either of the thighs.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • The babirusa stomach differs from that of the domestic pig chiefly in the enormous size of the diverticulum ventriculi, the prominence of the constrictions that delimit its three main divisions, and in the size and complexity of the cardia.

    11 The Bearded Pig 1983

  • The greater curvature (curvatura ventriculi major) is directed mainly forward, and is four or five times as long as the lesser curvature.

    XI. Splanchnology. 1F. The Stomach 1918

  • —The lesser curvature (curvatura ventriculi minor), extending between the cardiac and pyloric orifices, forms the right or posterior border of the stomach.

    XI. Splanchnology. 1F. The Stomach 1918

  • The tela chorioidea of the third ventricle (tela chorioidea ventriculi tertii; velum interpositum) (Fig. 750) is a double fold of pia mater, triangular in shape, which lies beneath the fornix.

    IX. Neurology. 4c. The Fore-brain or Prosencephalon 1918

  • The Posterior Vein of the Left Ventricle (v. posterior ventriculi sinistri) runs on the diaphragmatic surface of the left ventricle to the coronary sinus, but may end in the great cardiac vein.

    VII. The Veins. 3. The Systemic Veins 1918

  • The central part (pars centralis ventriculi lateralis; cella) (Fig. 737) of the lateral ventricle extends from the interventricular foramen to the splenium of the corpus callosum.

    IX. Neurology. 4c. The Fore-brain or Prosencephalon 1918

  • The Coronary Vein (v. coronaria ventriculi; gastric vein) derives tributaries from both surfaces of the stomach; it runs from right to left along the lesser curvature of the stomach, between the two layers of the lesser omentum, to the esophageal opening of the stomach, where it receives some esophageal veins.

    VII. The Veins. 4. The Portal System of Veins 1918

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