ventri-

How to use ventri- in a sentence

• The action of the former is to straighten and stretch out the thorax; of the latter, or ventri-lateral muscles, to retract it.

  A Monograph on the Sub-class Cirripedia (Volume 2 of 2) | Charles Darwin

• The first few vertebrae differ from the others in having very short centra and no ventri-lateral processes.

  The Vertebrate Skeleton | Sidney H. Reynolds

• Veluti pecora, quae natura finxit prona et obedientia ventri.

  The Symbolism of Freemasonry | Albert G. Mackey

• He is not fashioned, veluti pecora, quae natura prona atque ventri obedientia finxit.

  Thoughts on Man | William Godwin

• ventri-meson: the middle line of the ventral surface of the body.

  Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology | John. B. Smith