valvular

Meanings

• adjective

  Relating to a valve or valves, especially in the body.

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Synonyms

valval , valvar

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with valvular
durability , viability , adaptability

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Variants

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valvular

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Etymology

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From Latin valvula, diminutive of valva 'flap, fold, door, bolt'

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Trivia

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1. The human heart has four valves: the tricuspid valve, the mitral valve, the pulmonary valve, and the aortic valve.

2. Valves are not only found in the heart; they are also present in other parts of the body, such as the urinary system and the larynx.

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Related Concepts

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1. Heart Valve: An essential component of the cardiovascular system that regulates blood flow between chambers of the heart.

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Culture

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Valvular is a term used extensively in medical contexts, particularly in reference to the heart and cardiovascular system.

How to Memorize "valvular"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a door-like structure in your body that controls the flow of fluids. This structure is called a valve, and the term valvular refers to anything related to valves.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word valvular with the concept of control or regulation, as valves are used to regulate the flow of fluids in various systems in the body.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by associating the word valvular with the word 'valve' and the concept of control.

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