Meaning

3 senses
  1. Having or involving multiple valves (in any context); thus:

    (not comparable)Having multiple intake valves and multiple exhaust valves per cylinder (typically two of each instead of one of each).

  2. (not comparable)Having multiple biological valves.

    a multivalve mollusk

  3. (not comparable)Involving multiple heart valves.

    multivalve heart disease

Origin

From multi- + valve.

From multi- + valve.

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