Hyphenation of ventral

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word ventral? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

ven-tral

Definitions of ventral:

1.	Toward or on or near the belly (front of a primate or lower surface of a lower animal) The ventral aspect of the human body The liver is somewhat ventral in position Ventral (or pelvic) fins correspond to the hind limbs of a quadruped
2.	Nearest to or facing toward the axis of an organ or organism The upper side of a leaf is known as the adaxial surface

Synonyms of ventral:

adj	ventral, dorsoventral
adj	adaxial

Last hyphenations of this language

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