# ventricle

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈvɛn.tɹɪk.əl/ · frequency rank #40,073

## Definitions
1. Any small cavity within a body; a hollow part or organ, especially:
2. Any small cavity within a body; a hollow part or organ, especially:
3. Any small cavity within a body; a hollow part or organ, especially:
4. Any small cavity within a body; a hollow part or organ, especially:

## Etymology
From late Middle English, from Latin ventriculus (“the belly”), diminutive of venter (“the belly”). Doublet of ventriculus.

## Common misspellings (14)
`evntricle`, `venntricle`, `venrticle`, `ventircle`, `ventrcile`, `ventriccle`, `ventricel`, `ventriclle`, `ventrilce`, `ventrricle`, `venttricle`, `vetnricle`, `vnetricle`, `vventricle`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/ventricle