valvula Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun a small valve
    valvule; valvelet.

WordNet

Val"vu*la noun
Etymology
NL., dim. fr. L. valva fold, valve of a door.
Wordforms
plural Valvulæ
Definitions
  1. (Anat.) A little valve or fold; a valvelet; a valvule.

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