VENTRICOSE


Meaning of VENTRICOSE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ -ˌkōs ]

adjective

Etymology: New Latin ventricosus, from Latin ventr-, venter + -icosus (as in varicosus varicose)

Date: 1756

: markedly swollen, distended, or inflated especially on one side

ventricose corollas

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