ventricle
n . 室,脑室,心室
室,脑室,心室
ventricle n 1 :
one of four connected cavities in the brain ;
is continuous with the central canal of the spinal cord and contains cerebrospinal fluid 2 :
a chamber of the heart that receives blood from an atrium and pumps it to the arteries [
synonym : {
ventricle }, {
heart ventricle }]
Ventricle \
Ven "
tri *
cle \,
n . [
L .
ventriculus the stomach ,
a ventricle ,
dim .
of venter the belly :
cf .
F .
ventricule .
See {
Ventral }.]
1 . (
Anat .)
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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Note :
The principal ventricles of the brain are the fourth in the medulla ,
the third in the midbrain ,
the first and second ,
or lateral ,
ventricles in the cerebral hemispheres ,
all of which are connected with each other ,
and the fifth ,
or pseudoc [
oe ]
le ,
situated between the hemispheres ,
in front of ,
or above ,
the fornix ,
and entirely disconnected with the other cavities .
See {
Brain },
and {
C [
oe ]
lia }.
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2 .
The stomach . [
Obs .]
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Whether I will or not ,
while I live ,
my heart beats ,
and my ventricle digests what is in it . --
Sir M .
Hale .
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3 .
Fig .:
Any cavity ,
or hollow place ,
in which any function may be conceived of as operating .
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These [
ideas ]
are begot on the ventricle of memory .
--
Shak .
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Ventricose
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