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abventricular

abventricular adjective: oriented or positioned away from a ventricle.

Adjective

abventricular (not comparable)

  1. Oriented or positioned away from a ventricle.
    • Whereas only 1 of the 7 ventricular-most nuclei (14%) of the Tbr2–/Tbr2– daughter cell pairs in the control was found in an abventricular location, 7 of the 15 nuclei (47%) analyzed upon conditional Pax6 expression were abventricular ( Fig 4I ).2015 August 7, Fong Kuan Wong et al., “Sustained Pax6 Expression Generates Primate-like Basal Radial Glia in Developing Mouse Neocortex”, in PLoS Biology, volume 13, →DOI

Origin of abventricular

From ab- + ventricular.

Questions about abventricular

What does abventricular mean?
Abventricular means oriented or positioned away from a ventricle.
What part of speech is abventricular?
Abventricular is an adjective.

Words near abventricular in the dictionary

  1. abuzz
  2. abv
  3. abv.
  4. abvalvar
  5. ABVD
  6. abventricular
  7. abversion
  8. abversions
  9. abvolt
  10. abvolts
  11. ABVP

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