"valvular" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: From New Latin valvularis (“valvular”), from valvula (“valvule, small valve”) + Latin āris (“-ar: forming adjectives”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|NL.|valvularis||valvular}} New Latin valvularis (“valvular”), {{der|en|la|āris||-ar: forming adjectives}} Latin āris (“-ar: forming adjectives”) Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} valvular (not comparable)
  1. (medicine, biology) Of or pertaining to valves, such as those of the heart. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Biology, Medicine, Anatomy
    Sense id: en-valvular-en-adj-RIwBI6Zl Disambiguation of Anatomy: 53 47 Topics: biology, medicine, natural-sciences, sciences
  2. Like a valve. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Anatomy
    Sense id: en-valvular-en-adj-~FHkTEcE Disambiguation of Anatomy: 53 47 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 41 59 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 29 71 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 29 71
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: valval, valvar
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