ventricose
adjectiveInflated, swollen, or distended, especially on one side.
Having a large abdomen’; corpulent.
In botany, swelling out in the middle; swelling unequally, or inflated on one side; distended; inflated; bellied: as, a ventricose corolla or perianth.
In conchology, ventricous. See
Swelling out on one side or unequally; bellied; ventricular.
adjectiveA bivalve shell in which the valves are strongly convex.
adjectiveBroadest in the middle and tapering toward the ends
adjectivehaving a swelling on one side