ventricle
Kelime Anlamı :

1. odacık.
2. karıncık.
3. organ boşluğu.
4. ventrikülün.
5. ventrikül.
6. i., anat. karıncık.
7. Karıncık (kalb ve beyinde), ventriculus.
Tanımlar :
1. A small cavity or chamber within a body or organ, especially:
2. the chamber on the left side of the heart that receives arterial blood from the left atrium and contracts to force it into the aorta.
3. the chamber on the right side of the heart that receives venous blood from the right atrium and forces it into the pulmonary artery.
4. any of the interconnecting cavities of the brain.
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
1. any small cavity within a body; a hollow part or organ, especially:
2. one of two lower chambers of the heart.
3. one of four cavities in the brain.
4. the stomach.
5. the womb.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
1. A cavity, or one of the cavities, of an organ, as of the larynx or the brain; specifically, the posterior chamber, or one of the two posterior chambers, of the heart, which receives the blood from the auricle and forces it out from the heart. see heart.
2. the stomach.
3. fig.: any cavity, or hollow place, in which any function may be conceived of as operating.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
1. the belly; the stomach.
2. the womb; the productive organ, literally or figuratively.
3. in anatomy and zoology, some small cavity of the body; a hollow part or organ; a ventriculus: variously applied.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
1. a chamber of the heart that receives blood from an atrium and pumps it to the arteries
2. one of four connected cavities in the brain; is continuous with the central canal of the spinal cord and contains cerebrospinal fluid
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.