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valvular
/ ˈvælvjʊlə /
adjective
- of, relating to, operated by, or having a valve or valves
- having the shape or function of a valve
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Other Words From
- inter·valvu·lar adjective
- multi·valvu·lar adjective
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Word History and Origins
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Example Sentences
By this is meant in persons who have some organic lesion of the valvular mechanism of the heart.
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Moreover, it was known to us all that Mrs Thornton was suffering from valvular disease of the heart.
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Quadrivalvular, kwod-ri-val′vū-lar, adj. having four valves or valvular parts.
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The valvular action has nothing at all to do with the flight.
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Internally the structure is perfect, as is the minute valvular opening into the bladder, which is filled with water.
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