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1. ventricle
noun. one of four connected cavities in the brain; is continuous with the central canal of the spinal cord and contains cerebrospinal fluid.
Synonyms
Etymology
- ventricule (French)
- ventriculus (Latin)
2. ventricle
noun. a chamber of the heart that receives blood from an atrium and pumps it to the arteries.
Synonyms
Etymology
- ventricule (French)
- ventriculus (Latin)
3. heart
noun. ['ˈhɑːrt'] the locus of feelings and intuitions.
Antonyms
Etymology
- herte (Middle English (1100-1500))
- heorte (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
4. heart
noun. ['ˈhɑːrt'] the hollow muscular organ located behind the sternum and between the lungs; its rhythmic contractions move the blood through the body.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- herte (Middle English (1100-1500))
- heorte (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
5. heart
noun. ['ˈhɑːrt'] the courage to carry on.
Antonyms
Etymology
- herte (Middle English (1100-1500))
- heorte (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
6. heart
noun. ['ˈhɑːrt'] an area that is approximately central within some larger region.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- herte (Middle English (1100-1500))
- heorte (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
7. heart
noun. ['ˈhɑːrt'] the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- herte (Middle English (1100-1500))
- heorte (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
8. heart
noun. ['ˈhɑːrt'] an inclination or tendency of a certain kind.
Synonyms
Etymology
- herte (Middle English (1100-1500))
- heorte (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
