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fundus

noun fun·dus \ˈfən-dəs\
plural fun·di \-ˌdī, -ˌdē\

Definition of FUNDUS

:  the bottom of or part opposite the aperture of the internal surface of a hollow organ: as
a :  the greater curvature of the stomach
b :  the lower back part of the bladder
c :  the large upper end of the uterus
d :  the part of the eye opposite the pupil
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Origin of FUNDUS

New Latin, from Latin, bottom
First Known Use: 1764
Medical Dictionary

fundus

noun fun·dus \ˈfən-dəs\
plural fun·di \-ˌdī, -ˌdē\

Medical Definition of FUNDUS

:  the bottom of or part opposite the aperture of the internal surface of a hollow organ: as a :  the greater curvature of the stomach b :  the lower back part of the bladder c :  the large upper end of the uterus d :  the part of the eye opposite the pupil

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