ampullar

am.pu.yar

Definitions

1. adjective

Relating to or resembling an ampulla, a swelling or sac at the end of a duct.

“The ampullar shape of the flower was a unique feature in the botanical garden.”

2. noun

A swelling or sac at the end of a duct.

“The ampullar structure played a crucial role in the digestive system of the animal.”

Synonyms

  • ampulliform
  • saccular

Antonyms

  • linear
  • tubular