abventricular

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English

Etymology

From ab- +‎ ventricular.

Adjective

abventricular (not comparable)

  1. Oriented or positioned away from a ventricle.
    • 2015 August 7, Fong Kuan Wong et al., “Sustained Pax6 Expression Generates Primate-like Basal Radial Glia in Developing Mouse Neocortex”, in PLoS Biology, volume 13, →DOI:
      Whereas only 1 of the 7 ventricular-most nuclei (14%) of the Tbr2–/Tbr2– daughter cell pairs in the control was found in an abventricular location, 7 of the 15 nuclei (47%) analyzed upon conditional Pax6 expression were abventricular ( Fig 4I ).