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fun·dus | \ ˈfən-dəs 
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\ plural fundi\ ˈfən-ˌdī , -ˌdē \
, -ˌdē \Definition of fundus
: the bottom of or part opposite the aperture of the internal surface of a hollow organ: such as
a : the greater curvature of the stomach
b : the lower back part of the bladder
c : the large upper end of the uterus
d : the part of the eye opposite the pupil
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fundus
nounfun·dus | \ ˈfən-dəs \
\ plural fundi\ -ˌdī , -ˌdē \
, -ˌdē \Medical Definition of fundus
: the bottom of or part opposite the aperture of the internal surface of a hollow organ: as
a : the greater curvature of the stomach
b : the lower back part of the bladder
c : the large upper end of the uterus
d : the part of the eye opposite the pupil
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The first known use of fundus was in 1638
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