"ventricose" meaning in English

See ventricose in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more ventricose [comparative], most ventricose [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} ventricose (comparative more ventricose, superlative most ventricose)
  1. distended; corpulent
    Sense id: en-ventricose-en-adj-K7V~Xx2A
  2. (mycology) Broadest in the middle and tapering toward the ends Categories (topical): Mycology
    Sense id: en-ventricose-en-adj-iOaatz7N Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 17 83 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 15 85 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 90 Topics: biology, mycology, natural-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: fusoid-ventricose

Alternative forms

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