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valvula
[ val-vyuh-luh ]
/ ˈvæl vyə lə /
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noun, plural val·vu·lae [val-vyuh-lee]. /ˈvæl vyəˌli/. Anatomy.
a small valve or valvule.
a cusp of certain valves, as the aortic valve.
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How to use valvula in a sentence
Stamina diadelpha: antheroe uniformes; loculis apice confluentibus, valvula contraria ab apice ad basin separanti dehiscentes!
Expedition into Central Australia|Charles SturtStamina diadelpha, simplex et novemfidum; antherae subrotundae v. reniformes, valvula ventrali anthera dimidio minore subrotunda.
Expedition into Central Australia|Charles Sturt