Vocabulary : Voluted to Vomica

Voluted : Having a volute, or spiral scroll.
Volution : A spiral turn or wreath. ;; A whorl of a spiral shell.
Volva : A saclike envelope of certain fungi, which bursts open as the plant develops.
Volvox : A genus of minute, pale-green, globular, organisms, about one fiftieth of an inch in diameter, found rolling through water, the motion being produced by minute colorless cilia. It has been considered as belonging to the flagellate Infusoria, but is now referred to the vegetable kingdom, and each globule is considered a colony of many individuals. The commonest species is Volvox globator, often called globe animalcule.
Volvulus : The spasmodic contraction of the intestines which causes colic. ;; Any twisting or displacement of the intestines causing obstruction; ileus. See Ileus.

Volyer : A lurcher.
Vomer : A bone, or one of a pair of bones, beneath the ethmoid region of the skull, forming a part a part of the partition between the nostrils in man and other mammals. ;; The pygostyle.
Vomerine : Of or pertaining to the vomer.
Vomic nut : Same as Nux vomica.
Vomica : An abscess cavity in the lungs. ;; An abscess in any other parenchymatous organ.

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