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valvular

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val·vu·lar  (vlvy-lr)
adj.
Relating to, having, or operating by means of valves or valvelike parts.
valvular [ˈvælvjʊlə]
adj
1. of, relating to, operated by, or having a valve or valves
2. having the shape or function of a valve
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Adj.1.valvularvalvular - relating to or operating by means of valves
Translations
valvular
adj (= shaped like valve) → ventilartig; (Med) → Herzklappen-; valvular inflammation (Med) → Herzklappenentzündung f


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Again in another work he says, the genera of the Connaraceae 'differ in having one or more ovaria, in the existence or absence of albumen, in the imbricate or valvular aestivation.
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