bulbus cordis

English

Etymology

Naturalized loanword, from international scientific vocabulary, from New Latin.

Noun

bulbus cordis (bulbi cordium)

  1. (anatomy) A transitory dilation in the embryonic heart that gives rise to the ventricle

Synonyms
  • bulb of the heart

Meronyms
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