venter

• Nom avec plusieurs sens : peut désigner une personne qui exprime une opinion ou un mécontentement, la région abdominale d'un vertébré, l'utérus, ou une partie renflée du corps comme le ventre d'un muscle.

A noun with multiple meanings: it can refer to a person who expresses an opinion or grievance, the abdominal region of a vertebrate body, the womb, or a bulging body part such as the belly of a muscle.

1. Speaker or ExpresserC2formal

   A person who gives voice to a personal opinion, complaint, or grievance.

   Personne qui exprime une opinion ou une plainte

   • He was a constant venter of his frustrations at work.
   • The forum became a place for every venter of political discontent.
   • She is known as a venter of unpopular but honest opinions.

   Synonymesspeakerutterervoicer

2. Anatomical regionC2formal

   The part of the body of a vertebrate between the thorax and the pelvis; the abdomen or belly.

   Région abdominale

   • The surgeon made an incision in the venter.
   • In anatomy class, we studied the muscles of the venter.
   • The pain was localized in the lower venter.

   Synonymesabdomenbellygutpaunchstomach

3. The wombC2formal

   The uterus; the organ in female mammals where offspring are conceived and gestate.

   Utérus (matrice)

   • The fetus develops within the venter.
   • Ancient texts often refer to the venter as the source of life.
   • The term 'venter' is used in some medical contexts for the uterus.

   Synonymesuteruswomb

4. Bulging body partC2formal

   A rounded or bulging part of the body, such as the belly of a muscle.

   Ventre (partie saillante)

   • The biceps brachii has a prominent venter.
   • The venter of the muscle contracts during movement.
   • He felt a strain in the venter of his calf muscle.

   Synonymesabdomenbellybulgeprotuberancestomach