ventral

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Turkish - Turkish
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English - English
Related to the abdomen or stomach
On the front side of the human body, or the corresponding surface of an animal, usually the lower surface
An anatomical term referring to the bottom portion of either foot and/or hand
= referring to the belly-side
Pertaining to the underside; lower surface
Related to the front or lower surface of an animal, opposite to the animal's back
Near or on the belly Example: ventral fin- the fin found on the stomach of a fish
Toward the surface of the chest and stomach or bottom of the head See also Inferior
referring to the bottom edge of the shell
referring to the underside
The lower or under surface
{s} of or near the belly
underside of animal (belly)
– “Towards the front ” In an oyster, the side nearest the mouth
the side closest to the belly (under the surface of the tongue)
Toward the belly
Opposed to dorsal
The belly side of an animal; the opposite of dorsal
Of or pertaining to the lower side or surface of a creeping moss or other low flowerless plant
Of or pertaining to that surface of a carpel, petal, etc
Opposite to dorsal Toward the bottom
Referring to the front of the body (including the face and navel); anterior
Of or relating to the belly of an animal or the lower surface that is opposite the back
which faces toward the center of a flower
front side of the body, also known as anterior
on the front side of the human body or the according surface of an animal
Pertaining to the belly, or the underside of a vehicle, as ventral camera
Concerning the underneath: e g a ventral view is a view from the bottom
toward or on or near the belly (front of a primate or lower surface of a lower animal); "the ventral aspect of the human body"; "the liver is somewhat ventral in position"; "ventral (or pelvic) fins correspond to the hind limbs of a quadruped"
Towards the abdomen
The underside of the fuselage
nearest to or facing toward the axis of an organ or organism; "the upper side of a leaf is known as the adaxial surface"
lower surface (under side) of woodlouse
The side of a flake demonstrating a bulb of percussion and fissures
Of, pertaining to, or situated near, the belly, or ventral side, of an animal or of one of its parts; hemal; abdominal; as, the ventral fin of a fish; the ventral root of a spinal nerve; opposed to dorsal
referring to the underside or bottom surface
The lower or under surface of animals
ventral fin
Fins located ventrally below the pectoral fins of a fish
ventral fins
plural form of ventral fin
ventral tegmental area
The ventral tegmentum
ventral tegmental areas
plural form of ventral tegmental area
ventral tegmentum
The part of the mesencephalon that projects to the nucleus accumbens via the mesolimbic pathway and to the cortex via the mesocortical pathway
ventral tegmentum
A part of the midbrain, close to the substantia nigra and the red nucleus, that contains dopamine and serotonin
ventral fin
A fin, such as a pelvic fin or an anal fin, that is found on the ventral side of a fish
ventral root
The part of a spinal nerve, consisting of motor fibers, that arises from the anterior section of the spinal cord
ventrally
in a ventral location or direction
ventrally
toward the abdomen
ventral

    Hyphenation

    ven·tral

    Turkish pronunciation

    ventrıl

    Antonyms

    dorsal

    Pronunciation

    /ˈventrəl/ /ˈvɛntrəl/

    Etymology

    [ 'ven-tr&l ] (adjective.) 1739. From Latin ventrālis, from venter (“belly, abdomen”).
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