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Ventricle

A cavity, or one of the cavities, of an organ, as of the larynx or the brain; specifically, the posterior chamber, or one of the two posterior chambers, of the heart, which receives the blood from the auricle and forces it out from the heart. See Heart.

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Cavity 76% connected

Hollowness.

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Chamber 76% connected

A retired room, esp. an upper room used for sleeping; a bedroom; as, the house had four chambers.

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Ventricular 74% connected

Of or pertaining to a ventricle; bellied.

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Ventricular 74% connected

Of or pertaining to a ventricle; bellied.

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Brain 70% connected

The whitish mass of soft matter (the center of the nervous system, and the seat of consciousness and volition) which is inclosed in the cartilaginous…

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Encephalon 70% connected

The contents of the cranium; the brain.

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