FUNDUS

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Irregular inflected form: fundi

Meaning:

(anatomy) the base of a hollow organ or that part of the organ farthest from its opening

Example:

the fundus of the stomach

Classified under:

Nouns denoting body parts

Hypernyms ("fundus" is a kind of...):

anatomical structure; bodily structure; body structure; complex body part; structure (a particular complex anatomical part of a living thing and its construction and arrangement)

Domain category:

anatomy; general anatomy (the branch of morphology that deals with the structure of animals)