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noun - (anatomy) One of two lower chambers of the heart.
- (anatomy) One of four cavity, cavities in the brain.
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| ventricular |
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adjective
- Of or relating to a ventricle or ventriculus.
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| vermin |
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noun (pl=vermin, pl2=vermins)
- Any one of various common types of small insects or animals which cause harm and annoyance.
- The area was plagued by all sorts of vermin: fleas, lice, mice, and rats to name a few.
- An obnoxious, or mean and offensive person.
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| verruca |
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noun (plural verrucae)
- (pathology) A wart, especially one that grows on the foot, caused by a virus.
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| versatile |
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adjective
- capable of doing many things competently
- having varied uses or many functions
- changeable or inconstant
- (biology) capable of moving freely in all directions
- (context, gay slang) Of a homosexual man, not having a preference for penetrating or being penetrated in anal sex.
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| vertebrate |
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noun
- an animal having a backbone
adjective
- having a backbone
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| veterinary |
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noun (veterinaries)
- A veterinary surgeon
adjective - Of or relating to the medical or surgical treatment of animals, especially domestic and farm animals
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| Virgin |
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proper noun the Virgin
- Mary, the mother of Jesus.
- The common name for the constellation Virgo and another name for the star sign Virgo.
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| virginal |
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noun - A musical instrument in the harpsichord family.
adjective - Pertaining to a virgin.
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| viviparous |
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adjective
- A 'born alive' birth of a biological animal, such as most mammals, some reptiles and a few fish (as opposed to an egg-laying animal such as a chicken)
adverb viviparously
:Dutch: levendbarend
- (defn, English)
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| vulpecular |
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adjective
- vulpine, foxlike
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