/vɛˈntɚ/ - [venter] - ven•ter
We found 19 definitions of venter from 5 different sources.
NounPlural: venters |
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venter - the womb; "`in venter' is legal terminology for `conceived but not yet born'" | ||
uterus, womb a hollow muscular organ in the pelvic cavity of females; contains the developing fetus | ||
jurisprudence, law the branch of philosophy concerned with the law and the principles that lead courts to make the decisions they do | ||
venter - a bulging body part (as the belly of a muscle) | ||
body part any part of an organism such as an organ or extremity | ||
venter - a speaker who expresses or gives vent to a personal opinion or grievance | ||
talker, verbaliser, verbalizer, speaker, utterer someone who expresses in language; someone who talks (especially someone who delivers a public speech or someone especially garrulous); "the speaker at commencement"; "an utterer of useful maxims" | ||
venter - the region of the body of a vertebrate between the thorax and the pelvis | ||
abdomen, stomach, belly | ||
body part any part of an organism such as an organ or extremity | ||
torso, trunk, body the body excluding the head and neck and limbs; "they moved their arms and legs and bodies" | ||
abdominal aorta a branch of the descending aorta | ||
arteria colica, colic artery arteries that supply blood to the colon | ||
hypochondrium the upper region of the abdomen just below the lowest ribs on either side of the epigastrium | ||
bowel, intestine, gut the part of the alimentary canal between the stomach and the anus | ||
belly button, bellybutton, omphalos, omphalus, umbilicus, navel a scar where the umbilical cord was attached; "you were not supposed to show your navel on television"; "they argued whether or not Adam had a navel"; "she had a tattoo just above her bellybutton" | ||
abdominal, abdominal muscle, ab the muscles of the abdomen | ||
underbody, underbelly the quality of being weak or unprotected; "the soft underbelly of the Axis"- Winston Churchill | ||
abdominal cavity, abdomen the cavity containing the major viscera; in mammals it is separated from the thorax by the diaphragm |