Meanings
- not comparableOf or relating to a ventricle or ventriculus.
When your resting heart rate is over 100 bpm, providers call this tachycardia. This means you may have an issue with your heart’s conduction system that signals your heart to beat. Examples of this type of issue include atrial flutter and ventricular tachycardia.
2024 March 15, “Heart Rate”, in Cleveland Health, archived from the original on 07 Aug 20241 more example
Commonly indicated for treatment of sour crop (Fig. 11-11, A), an ingluviotomy is done to retrieve crop calculi, ingluvioliths, or foreign bodies (which are not accessible per os) or to retrieve proventricular or ventricular foreign bodies (using micromagnets [glued in place within plastic tubes], lavage, or endoscopy) and for the placement of an ingluviotomy or proventriculotomy tube or the collection of crop wall biopsies.
2015, Jaime Samour, Avian Medicine, page 297
Origin
- New Latin*ventricularis
- Englishventricular
From New Latin *ventricularis, from ventriculus (“belly, stomach, ventricle”), diminutive of venter (“belly, stomach, womb”). Equivalent to ventricle + -ar; See ventricle.
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Full word history & related roots →Translations
Catalan ventricular
- ventricularof or relating to a ventricle
Dutch ventriculair
- ventriculairof or relating to a ventricle
French ventriculaire
- ventriculaireof or relating to a ventricle
Hungarian kamrai
- kamraiof or relating to a ventricle
Italian ventricolare
- ventricolareof or relating to a ventricle
Polish komorowy
- komorowyof or relating to a ventricle
Portuguese ventricular
- ventricularof or relating to a ventricle
Romanian ventricular
- ventricularof or relating to a ventricle
Russian желудочковый
- желудочковый (želudočkovyj)of or relating to a ventricle
Spanish ventricular
- ventricularof or relating to a ventricle
Ukrainian шлуночко́вий, вентрикуля́рний
- шлуночко́вий (šlunočkóvyj)of or relating to a ventricle
- вентрикуля́рний (ventrykuljárnyj)of or relating to a ventricle
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with ventricular
Cite this entry
ventricular. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ventricular
“ventricular.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ventricular. Accessed November 2, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ventricular,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ventricular.
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