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adjectivenearest to or facing toward the axis of an organ or organism
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adjectivetoward or on or near the belly (front of a primate or lower surface of a lower animal)
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Examples of ventral
- "the ventral aspect of the human body"
- "the liver is somewhat ventral in position"
- "ventral (or pelvic) fins correspond to the hind limbs of a quadruped"