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词汇 venter
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Definition of venter in English:

venter

noun ˈvɛntəˈvɛn(t)ər
Zoology
  • The underside or abdomen of an animal.

    〔动〕腹部;腹

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The conch is thickly discoidal, with broadly convex sides and rounded venter with rounded ventral shoulders.
    • Reticulate ornamentation extends from venter to umbilical wall.
    • Glass frogs are so named for the transparent skin on their venters, which allows for the observation of their viscera.
    • Body colors are mostly gray or brown; pink fairy armadillos have a pinkish shell and pure white, dense fur on their sides and venters.
    • When breeding, some Scutiger males exude nuptial excrescences on their venters.

Origin

Early 18th century: from Latin, literally 'belly'.

Definition of venter in US English:

venter

nounˈvɛn(t)ərˈven(t)ər
Zoology
  • The underside or abdomen of an animal.

    〔动〕腹部;腹

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Reticulate ornamentation extends from venter to umbilical wall.
    • Body colors are mostly gray or brown; pink fairy armadillos have a pinkish shell and pure white, dense fur on their sides and venters.
    • Glass frogs are so named for the transparent skin on their venters, which allows for the observation of their viscera.
    • When breeding, some Scutiger males exude nuptial excrescences on their venters.
    • The conch is thickly discoidal, with broadly convex sides and rounded venter with rounded ventral shoulders.

Origin

Early 18th century: from Latin, literally ‘belly’.

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