Valvular

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  • adjective. Relating to, having, or operating by means of valves or valvelike parts.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Of or pertaining to a valve or valvula; also, having the character of a valve; valviform.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Of or pertaining to a valve or valves; specifically (Med.), of or pertaining to the valves of the heart.
  • adjective. Containing valves; serving as a valve; opening by valves; valvate.
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  • adjective. Of or pertaining to valves, such as those of the heart.
  • adjective. Like a valve.
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  • adjective. relating to or operating by means of valves
    • Word Usage
    "Then the valves, which are made up of folds of membrane, lose their suppleness, and what is called valvular disease is permanently established."
    cross-reference
    valvular disease  valvular sinus  
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    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    valval  valvar  valvate  valviform  
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