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fun⋅dus

  [fuhn-duhs]
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–noun, plural -di  [-dahy] . Anatomy.
the base of an organ, or the part opposite to or remote from an aperture.
Origin:
1745–55; < L: lit., bottom

Related forms:
fundic, adjective
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fun·dus   (fŭn'dəs)   
n.   pl. fun·di (-dī') Anatomy
The portion of a hollow organ opposite or farthest from its opening.

[Latin, bottom.]
fun'dic adj.
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Medical Dictionary

Main Entry: fun·dic
Pronunciation: 'f&n-dik
Function: adjective
: of or relating to a fundus

Main Entry: fun·dus
Pronunciation: 'f&n-d&s
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural fun·di /-"dI, -"dE/
: 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 thebladder c : the large upper end of the uterus d : the part of the eye opposite the pupil
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fundus fun·dus (fŭn'dəs)
n. pl. fun·di (-dī')
The bottom of or part farthest from the opening of a sac or hollow organ.

fun'dic adj.

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