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ventricle

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9 lettersPronunciation /ˈvɛn.tɹɪk.əl/Part of speech nounSorted ceeilnrtvStarts with VEnds with E0 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. a chamber of the heart that receives blood from an atrium and pumps it to the arteries

Word origin

From late Middle English, from Latin ventriculus (“the belly”), diminutive of venter (“the belly”). Doublet of ventriculus.

Used in a sentence

  • The muscular ventricles pump blood by contracting their fibers in response to electrical stimulation.
  • the ventricle of memory

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