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Meaning of "ventricle" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD VENTRICLE

From Latin ventriculus, diminutive of venter belly.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF VENTRICLE

ventricle  [ˈvɛntrɪkəl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF VENTRICLE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Ventricle is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES VENTRICLE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of ventricle in the English dictionary

The first definition of ventricle in the dictionary is a chamber of the heart, having thick muscular walls, that receives blood from the atrium and pumps it to the arteries. Other definition of ventricle is any one of the four main cavities of the vertebrate brain, which contain cerebrospinal fluid. Ventricle is also any of various other small cavities in the body.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH VENTRICLE


amphitheatrical
ˌæmfɪθɪˈætrɪkəl
asymmetrical
ˌeɪsɪˈmɛtrɪkəl
bioelectrical
ˌbaɪəʊɪˈlɛktrɪkəl
biometrical
ˌbaɪəˈmɛtrɪkəl
centrical
ˈsɛntrɪkəl
concentrical
kənˈsentrɪkəl
diametrical
ˌdaɪəˈmetrɪkəl
eccentrical
ɪkˈsentrɪkəl
egocentrical
ˌɛɡəʊˈsɛntrɪkəl
electrical
ɪˈlɛktrɪkəl
geocentrical
ˌdʒiːəʊˈsɛntrɪkəl
geometrical
ˌdʒɪəˈmetrɪkəl
metrical
ˈmɛtrɪkəl
obstetrical
ɒbˈstetrɪkəl
symmetrical
sɪˈmɛtrɪkəl
theatrical
θɪˈætrɪkəl
trickle
ˈtrɪkəl
trigonometrical
ˌtrɪɡənəˈmɛtrɪkəl
unsymmetrical
ˌʌnsɪˈmɛtrɪkəl
utricle
ˈjuːtrɪkəl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE VENTRICLE

ventrally
ventricose
ventricosity
ventricous
ventricular
ventricular fibrillation
ventricule
ventriculi
ventriculography
ventriculus
ventriloqual
ventriloquial
ventriloquially
ventriloquise
ventriloquism
ventriloquist
ventriloquist´s dummy
ventriloquistic
ventriloquize
ventriloquous

WORDS THAT END LIKE VENTRICLE

article
auricle
chicle
chronicle
cicatricle
commercial vehicle
cubicle
curricle
cuticle
follicle
motor vehicle
multipurpose vehicle
nanoparticle
particle
Popsicle
public service vehicle
recreational vehicle
testicle
utility vehicle
vehicle

Synonyms and antonyms of ventricle in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «ventricle» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF VENTRICLE

Find out the translation of ventricle to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of ventricle from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «ventricle» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

脑室
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

ventrículo
570 millions of speakers

English

ventricle
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

निलय
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

البطين
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

желудочек
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

ventrículo
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

নিলয়
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

ventricule
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Ventrikel
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Kammer
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

心室
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

심실
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ventricle
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tâm thất
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

இதயக்கீழறைக்கும்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

व्हेंटरिकल
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

karıncık
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

ventricolo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

komora
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

шлуночок
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

ventricul
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

κοιλία
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

ventrikel
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

ventrikeln
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

ventrikkel
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of ventricle

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «VENTRICLE»

The term «ventricle» is quite widely used and occupies the 42.801 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «VENTRICLE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «ventricle» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «ventricle» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about ventricle

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «VENTRICLE»

Discover the use of ventricle in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to ventricle and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Right Ventricle in Adults with Tetralogy of Fallot
Tetralogy of Fallot is the most common form of cyanotic congenital heart disease, and one of the first to be successfully repaired by congenital heart surgeons. Although fixed, Patients born with tetralogy of Fallot are not "cured".
Massimo Chessa, Alessandro Giamberti, 2012
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Surgery of the Third Ventricle
Operations on the third ventricle are explored under the expert guidance of Dr. Michael Apuzzo. This one authoritative volume brings together the latest perspectives on anatomy, pathology, imaging, and surgery.
Michael L. J. Apuzzo, 1998
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Endoscopic Anatomy of the Third Ventricle: Microsurgical and ...
The correct proportions are derived by measuring the distances of anatomical landmarks of cranial preparations and from CT and MR Images. The concise text supports the understanding of the anatomical figures.
Wolfgang Seeger, J. P. Warnke, St. Rosahl, 2006
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In Vitro Fluid Dynamics of Stereolithographic Single ...
Hypothesis. It is hypothesized that an understanding of the experimental fluid dynamic differences between various Fontan surgical methodologies in the TCPC allows for power loss evaluation toward improved surgical planning and design.
Hiroumi D. Kitajima, 2007
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Fetal and Neonatal Pathology
The inlet may be via two separate valves or via a common valve. The other ventricle is usually rudimentary and connected to the dominant ventricle via a VSD (Fig. 21.21). By definition, the rudimentary ventricle lacks a connection with the atria, ...
Jean W. Keeling, T.Yee Khong, 2009
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Stress Echocardiography
8. 8.1. Regional. Right. Ventricular. Function. in. Coronary. Artery. Disease. The right ventricle is less vulnerable to ischemia than the left ventricle for several anatomic and functional factors, including the rich system of thebesian veins in the ...
Eugenio Picano, 2009
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Investigating Left Ventricle Wall Motion Using Cardiac ...
Hence, in this presented work the focus is to utilize cardiac MRI techniques to develop computational algorithms that accurately describe myocardial motion in both global and regional aspects.
Tareq Alrefae, 2007
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Competition Science Vision
A muscular partition, the septum, separates the right and left chambers. The heart actually pumps blood into two separate circulatory pathways which both begin and end at the heart. The right atrium and right-ventricle power the pulmonary ...
9
MRI and CT of the Cardiovascular System
The right ventricle (RV) is positioned to left of the left ventricle (LV). Aorta (Ao) is anterior and leftward to the pulmonary artery (PA). Note the conus (arrow) and moderator band on the left-sided ventricle, indicating it is a morphologic right ...
Charles B. Higgins, Albert de Roos, 2006
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Practical Handbook of Neurosurgery: From Leading Neurosurgeons
Intraaxial tumors in this region can originate from the fourth ventricle, cerebellum and/or brain stem. Although the vast majority of intra-axial posterior fossa tumors in adults are metastatic in origin, other tumors and tumor like lesions may be ...
Marc Sindou, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «VENTRICLE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term ventricle is used in the context of the following news items.
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For Athletes, Right Side of Heart Goes Wrong Most Often
To detect potentially fatal arrhythmias in endurance athletes, cardiologists should test the heart during exercise, not at rest, and focus on the right ventricle. «MedPage Today, Jun 15»
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Test Endurance Athletes for Heart Woes While They Exercise: Study
A team of researchers from Australia and Belgium found that important signs of rhythm problems in the heart's right ventricle can only be detected during ... «HealthDay, Jun 15»
3
Technique Beefs Up Your Heart's Pumping Power
When the electrical impulses driving this process are not uniform, certain areas of the main pumping chamber of the heart (left ventricle) may contract earlier than ... «Health Hub from Cleveland Clinic, Mar 15»
4
Gel Injected Into Left Ventricle Shows Promise in AUGMENT HF
CHICAGO, IL — AUGMENT HF, a phase 2 trial of 78 patients with advanced heart failure, showed that an injection of the novel hydrogel Algisyl-LVR hydrogel ... «Medscape, Dec 14»
5
PH Diagnosis, Treatment Aided By New Right Ventricle 4D RV …
Because pulmonary hypertension often impacts the right ventricle in both adult and pediatric cardiology, the launch of TomTec's new technology gives medical ... «Lung Disease News, Dec 14»
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Engineers and physicians propose new approach to single-ventricle
Engineers at the University of California, San Diego, are proposing a new surgical intervention for children born with a single ventricle in their heart—instead of ... «Medical Xpress, Nov 14»
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Left Ventricle Function Before and After CTEPH-Associated Surgery …
However, after PTE surgery, LAVI increased by 18%, again followed by a change in PVR, cardiac index and mitral E/A ratio, a marker of the heart's left ventricle ... «Pulmonary Hypertension News, Aug 14»
8
Traffic-Related Air Pollution Linked to Changes in the Heart's Right …
Exposure to air pollution stemming from traffic can cause changes in both the structure and the function of the right ventricle of the human heart, researchers ... «Softpedia, Mar 14»
9
Mezzion Pharma Announces Collaboration With New England …
... with congenital heart defects resulting in functional single-ventricle physiology. ... to deteriorating ventricular performance and increasing pulmonary vascular ... «PR Newswire, Jan 14»
10
Epsilon Imaging Launches New Application: EchoInsight® for Right …
The EchoInsight suite of applications now includes Cardio Oncology for Left Ventricle (LV) assessment and management, RV and Stress Echo. The complete ... «Business Wire, Oct 13»

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« EDUCALINGO. Ventricle [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/ventricle>. Apr 2024 ».
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