Ventral is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for VENTRAL in dictionary:

NOUN:
• a ventral fin
• ventral fin
ADJECTIVE:
• pertaining to the underside or the belly
• on or relating to the underside of an animal or plant; abdominal
• relating to the front of the body
• Of, pertaining to, or situated near, the belly, or ventral side, of an animal or of one of its parts; hemal; abdominal; as, the ventral fin of a fish; the ventral root of a spinal nerve; -- opposed to dorsal.
• Of or pertaining to that surface of a carpel, petal, etc., which faces toward the center of a flower.
• Of or pertaining to the lower side or surface of a creeping moss or other low flowerless plant. Opposed to dorsal.
• toward or on or near the belly (front of a primate or lower surface of a lower animal)
• nearest to or facing toward the axis of an organ or organism
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• a fin located on the underside of a fish

Words related to VENTRAL

ventrally15 ventrals11

Words that contain VENTRAL

ventrals11 ventrally15 dorsiventral16 dorsoventral16 dorsiventrally21 dorsoventrally21 dorsiventrality22 dorsoventrality22 dorsiventraliti19 dorsoventraliti19 dorsiventralities21 dorsoventralities21

How to use VENTRAL in a sentence

• The ventral fins are slender, and terminate in a point.
• The large scales of the ventral surfaces also appear at the sides of the body, and along the posterior edges of the limbs.
• In order to pass a rigid tube through this ventral curve the dorsal spine is now extended by lowering the head and shoulders below the plane of the table.
• The ventral line is the same for some inches behind the anus.
• There are several varieties of this substance, but bees-wax is a secretion of that insect from its ventral scales.
• The roughness runs forward on the chine or ventral line, until it passes gradually into the ordinary scales of the head.
• The dorsal and ventral lines are both acute, especially the former, and the medial line of the nape continues acute to the orbits.
• The dorsal fin placed halfway between the pectoral and ventral has six rays, of which the middle two are the longest.

Similar words containing VENTR without suffix al

ventre9 aventre10 ventred11 ventres10 aventred12 aventres11 ventrals11 ventring12 ventrous11 aventring13 eventrate12 ventrally15 ventricle14 ventrings13 eventrated14 eventrates13 inventress13 ventricles15 ventricose15 ventricous15 ventricule15 ventriculi15 eventrating15 eventration14 ventricular16 ventricules16 ventriculus16 ventriloquy26 disaventrous16 dorsiventral16 dorsoventral16 eventrations15 inventresses15 unadventrous16 ventricosity20 ventriloqual24 ventripotent17 ventromedial18 proventriculi20 ventriloquial25 ventriloquies25 ventriloquise25 ventriloquism27 ventriloquist25 ventriloquize34 ventriloquous25 ventrolateral16 dorsiventrally21 dorsoventrally21 proventricular21 proventriculus21 ventricosities19 ventriloquised27 ventriloquises26 ventriloquisms28 ventriloquists26 ventriloquized36 ventriloquizes35 dorsiventrality22 dorsoventrality22 ventriloquially30 ventriloquising28 ventriloquistic29 ventriloquizing37 interventricula20 dorsiventraliti19 intraventricula20 supraventricula22 dorsoventraliti19 atrioventricula20 interventricular21 atrioventricular21 intraventricular21 supraventricular23 dorsiventralities21 dorsoventralities21 intraventricularly26

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