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Adjective ventricose has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebVentricoseDefinition:Ventricose is an adjective that describes something swollen or bulging, especially in the middle part. Senses:Sense 1: Having a swollen or distended shape. Example: The ventricose balloon expanded as it filled with air. Sense 2: Bulging or swollen, especially in the middle part. Example: The frog's ventricose body indicated that it had just eaten a large meal. Usage:Popular usage: Ventricose is commonly used in scientific or technical contexts, such as in biology or anatomy, to describe the swollen shape of certain organisms or body parts. Local usage: In local slang, ventricose is sometimes used to describe someone with a large or protruding belly. Related Products:Explore related products on Amazon: | ||||
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