HyperDic: ventricose

English > 1 sense of the word ventricose:
ADJECTIVEallventricose, ventricoushaving a swelling on one side
English > ventricose: 1 sense > adjective 1
MeaningHaving a swelling on one side.
Example"the ventricose gullet of an insect"
Synonymventricous
Categoryanatomy, general anatomyThe branch of morphology that deals with the structure of animals
biology, biological scienceThe science that studies living organisms
Broaderprotrusivethrusting outward

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