ventricular

English

Etymology

From New Latin *ventricularis, from ventriculus (“belly, stomach, ventricle”), diminutive of venter (“belly, stomach, womb”). Equivalent to ventricle +‎ -ar; See ventricle.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɪkjʊlə(ɹ)

Adjective

ventricular (not comparable)

1. Of or relating to a ventricle or ventriculus.
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Derived terms

• abventricular
• arterioventricular
• biventricular
• cardioventricular
• cerebroventricular
• circumventricular
• endoventricular
• extraventricular
• interventricular
• intraventricular
• left ventricular ejection time
• midventricular
• nodoventricular
• paraventricular
• periventricular
• postventricular
• preventricular
• subventricular
• superventricular
• supraventricular
• transventricular
• univentricular
• ventricular fibrillation
• ventricularly
• ventricular septum
• ventricular tachycardia

 

Related terms

• biventricular
• triventricular
• ventricle
• ventriculus

Translations

of or relating to a ventricle

• Catalan: ventricular
• Dutch: ventriculair (nl)
• French: ventriculaire (fr)
• Hungarian: kamrai (hu)
• Italian: ventricolare (it)
• Kannada: ಗುಂಡಿಗುಣಿಯ (kn) (guṇḍiguṇiya)
• Portuguese: ventricular
• Romanian: ventricular (ro) m or n
• Russian: желудочковый (ru) (želudočkovyj)
• Spanish: ventricular (es)
• Ukrainian: шлуночко́вий (šlunočkóvyj), вентрикуля́рний (ventrykuljárnyj)

Further reading

• “ventricular”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
• “ventricular”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /vẽ.tɾi.kuˈlaʁ/ [vẽ.tɾi.kuˈlah]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /vẽ.tɾi.kuˈlaʁ/ [vẽ.tɾi.kuˈlah]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /vẽ.tɾi.kuˈlaɾ/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /vẽ.tɾi.kuˈlaʁ/ [vẽ.tɾi.kuˈlaχ]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /vẽ.tɾi.kuˈlaɻ/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /vẽ.tɾi.kuˈlaɾ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /vẽ.tɾi.kuˈlaɾ/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /bẽ.tɾi.kuˈlaɾ/
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /vẽ.tɾi.kuˈla.ɾi/

Adjective

ventricular m or f (plural ventriculares)

1. ventricular (of or relating to a ventricle)

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French ventriculaire.

Adjective

ventricular m or n (feminine singular ventriculară, masculine plural ventriculari, feminine and neuter plural ventriculare)

1. ventricular

Declension

Declension of ventricular

		singular			plural
		masculine	neuter	feminine	masculine	neuter	feminine
nominative/ accusative	indefinite	ventricular		ventriculară	ventriculari	ventriculare
	definite	ventricularul		ventriculara	ventricularii	ventricularele
genitive/ dative	indefinite	ventricular		ventriculare	ventriculari	ventriculare
	definite	ventricularului		ventricularei	ventricularilor	ventricularelor

Spanish

Etymology

ventrículo +‎ -ar

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bentɾikuˈlaɾ/ [bẽn̪.t̪ɾi.kuˈlaɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: ven‧tri‧cu‧lar

Adjective

ventricular m or f (masculine and feminine plural ventriculares)

1. ventricular

Derived terms

• auriculoventricular
• interventricular
• supraventricular

 

Related terms

• ventrículo

 

Further reading

• “ventricular”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014