Definition of venter
1
: a wife or mother that is a source of offspring
2
[borrowed from New Latin, going back to Latin]
: a protuberant and often hollow anatomical structure: such as
a
: the undersurface of the abdomen of an arthropod
b
: the swollen basal portion of an archegonium in which an egg develops
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The first known use of venter was in 1544
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