Meaning

1 senses
  1. A heart valve with three cusps which prevents backflow of blood from the right ventricle into the right atrium.

    Trikuspidalklappe

    valve with three cusps; situated between the right atrium and the right ventricle; allows blood to pass from atrium to ventricle and closes to prevent backflow when the ventricle contracts

Translations

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By meaning 1
heart valve with three cusps:

Forms

plural: tricuspid valves
Singulartricuspid valve
Pluraltricuspid valves

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • valve with three cusps; situated between the right atrium and the right ventricle; allows blood to pass from atrium to ventricle and closes to prevent backflow when the ventricle contracts:right atrioventricular valve

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