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n. - Thick-walled muscular pouch below the crop in many birds and reptiles for grinding food.

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Usage examples (8)
  • Ne plus ingerat cavendum quam ventriculus ferre potest, semperque surgat a mensa non satur.
  • The Lateral Ventricles (ventriculus lateralis) (Fig. 734).
  • The Third Ventricle (ventriculus tertius) (Figs. 716, 720).
  • The Choroid Plexus of the Lateral Ventricle (plexus chorioideus ventriculus lateralis; paraplexus) (Fig. 750) is a highly vascular, fringe-like process of pia mater,...
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