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Venter \Vent"er\, n.
One who vents; one who utters, reports, or publishes. [R.]
--Barrow.
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Venter \Vent"er\, n. [L.]

1. (Anat.)
(a) The belly; the abdomen; -- sometimes applied to any
large cavity containing viscera.
(b) The uterus, or womb.
(c) A belly, or protuberant part; a broad surface; as, the
venter of a muscle; the venter, or anterior surface,
of the scapula.
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2. (Zool.) The lower part of the abdomen in insects.
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3. (Rom. & O. E. Law) A pregnant woman; a mother; as, A has a
son B by one venter, and a daughter C by another venter;
children by different venters.
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venter
n 1: a speaker who expresses or gives vent to a personal opinion
or grievance

2: the region of the body of a vertebrate between the thorax and
the pelvis [syn: abdomen, venter, stomach, belly]

3: the womb; "`in venter' is legal terminology for `conceived
but not yet born'"

4: a bulging body part (as the belly of a muscle)
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venter
Magen
Bauch; Unterleib

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venter
stomach
abdomen; belly; tummy

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VENTER or VENTRE. Signifies literally the belly. In law it is used
figuratively for the wife: for example, a man has three children by the
first, and one by the second venter.

2. A child is said to be in ventre sa mere before it is born; while it
is a foetus.



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