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FUNDUS

fundus

(noun) (anatomy) the base of a hollow organ or that part of the organ farthest from its opening; “the uterine fundus”; “the fundus of the stomach”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology 1

Noun

fundi (plural fundis)

(South Africa, Zimbabwe) expert, guru, maven

Etymology 2

Noun

fundi

plural of fundus

Source: Wiktionary


FUNDUS

Fun"dus, n. Etym: [L., bottom.] (Anat.)

Definition: The bottom or base of any hollow organ; as, the fundus of the bladder; the fundus of the eye.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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