Definitions for fundus

fundus fun·dus

Spelling: [fuhn-duh s]
IPA: /ˈfʌn dəs/

Fundus is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 43 anagrams from letters in fundus (dfnsuu).

Definitions for fundus

noun

  1. the base of an organ, or the part opposite to or remote from an aperture.

Origin of fundus

1745-55; Latin: literally, bottom

Examples for fundus

The highest point of the stomach is the top of the fundus, which usually reaches to the left fifth rib.

Sometimes the fundus of the stomach is but little developed, so that the organ is long and narrow like a piece of intestine.

In the cases classified as involving the greater part of the stomach the fundus often escapes.

The ureters open into the fundus of the bladder as in some Rodents.

In five rabbits, opened the abdomen, and punctured the fundus of the bladder with a lancet.

It is a question of determining the conditions under which the image of the fundus of the eye still appears distinct.

This excessive dilatation of the fundus is most noticeable in gastrectasia due to stenosis.

Even when the bladder was empty, the fundus resisted every attempt to return it.

Right eye has nothing abnormal in its outward appearance, and just as little in the fundus.

It is neither necessary nor desirable to push the tube to the fundus.

Word Value for fundus
Scrable

10

Words with friends

13

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