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ventral.

Related to the abdomen or stomach.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈvɛntɹəl/
  1. Related to the abdomen or stomach.

    not-comparable
  2. On the front side of the human body, or the corresponding surface of an animal, usually the lower surface.

    not-comparable
  3. On or relating to the sole of the foot or the palmar surface of the hand.

    not-comparable
  4. On the lower side of the brain.

    not-comparable
Where this word comes from

From French ventral, from Latin ventrālis, from venter (“belly, abdomen”); by surface analysis, ventr- + -al.

noun/ˈvɛntɹəl/
  1. Any of the enlarged and transversely elongated scales that extend down the underside of a snake's body from the neck to the anal scale.

Where this word comes from

From French ventral, from Latin ventrālis, from venter (“belly, abdomen”); by surface analysis, ventr- + -al.

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