noun
- plural form of ventriculus; small cavities or chambers, especially in anatomy
Usage: medical; anatomical
Examples
- The ventriculi of the brain contain cerebrospinal fluid.
- Anatomists studied the ventriculi in the heart specimens.
- The ventriculi appeared enlarged in the medical imaging.
- Students learned to identify the four ventriculi in brain anatomy class.
- The researcher examined the ventriculi under high magnification.
- Fluid accumulation in the ventriculi can indicate certain conditions.