What does "fundus" mean?

The large, hollow part of an organ farthest from an opening; especially:; The top, hollow portion of the uterus.

What is a synonym for "fundus"?

Common synonyms include: base, bottom, eye fundus, foundation, fundus oculi, fundus uteri.

/ˈfʌn.dəs/ noun

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Noun

1
The large, hollow part of an organ farthest from an opening; especially:; The top, hollow portion of the uterus.
2
(anatomy) the base of a hollow organ or that part of the organ farthest from its opening wordnet
3
The large, hollow part of an organ farthest from an opening; especially:; The back, interior part of the eye, accommodating the retina and associated blood vessels, etc.
4
The large, hollow part of an organ farthest from an opening; especially:; The uppermost hollow of the stomach, which in humans forms a bulge above where the oesophagus enters the stomach.
5
The large, hollow part of an organ farthest from an opening; especially:; The deepest part of a sulcus, such as of the sulci of the human cerebral cortex.

PIE word *bʰudʰmḗn From Latin fundus (“bottom”). Doublet of fond and fund.