Venter (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. Anatomy, Zoology.
    • the abdomen or belly.
    • a bellylike cavity or concavity.
    • a bellylike protuberance.
  2. the womb, or a wife or mother, as a source of offspring.
noun
  1. anatomy zoology
    • the belly or abdomen of vertebrates
    • a protuberant structure or part, such as the belly of a muscle
  2. the swollen basal region of an archegonium, containing the developing ovum
  3. the womb
  4. conceived but not yet born
noun
  1. (John) Craig. born 1946, US biologist: founder of the Institute for Genomic Research (1992) whose work contributed greatly to the mapping of the human genome
Venter (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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