http://trellia-chan.livejournal.com/ ([identity profile] trellia-chan.livejournal.com) wrote in [community profile] 1word1day2017-03-30 12:34 am

Wednesday word: venter

venter:

noun:

In zoology:

1. the abdomen or belly, the undercarriage of an animal
2. a bellylike cavity
3. a bellylike protuberance

In law:

1. the womb
2: a wife or mother who is the source of offspring
3. in venter, conceived but not yet born

Origin:  Latin, venter meaning belly. First known use 1535-1545

Related: adj: ventral, of or related to the belly; abdominal 

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