ventrĭcŭlus

i, n.

venter

I. the belly.
I. Lit., Aug. ap. Suet. Vit. Aug.; Juv. 3, 97.—
II. Transf.
A. The stomach, Cels. 4, 1, 12; 5, 26, 16; Plin. 11, 37, 79, § 200.—
B. Cordis, a ventricle of the heart, Cic. N. D. 2, 55, 138.
Lewis & Short
A Latin Dictionary, 1879
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