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ventricous

ventricous is the alternative form of ventricose.

Meaning of ventricose

Adjective

ventricose (comparative more ventricose, superlative most ventricose)

  1. distended; corpulent
  2. Broadest in the middle and tapering toward the ends

Forms of ventricous

comparativemore ventricous
superlativemost ventricous

Questions about ventricous

What is ventricous the alternative form of?
Ventricous is the alternative form of ventricose.

Words near ventricous in the dictionary

  1. ventricles
  2. ventricose
  3. ventricoseness
  4. ventricosities
  5. ventricosity
  6. ventricous
  7. ventricular
  8. ventricular fibrillation
  9. ventricular fibrillations
  10. ventricular tachycardia
  11. ventricular tachycardias

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Adapted from Wiktionary: ventricous (page history and authors); ventricose (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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