mitral valve

English

Noun

mitral valve (plural mitral valves)

1. (anatomy) The valve that divides the left atrium and left ventricle of the heart.

Synonyms

• bicuspid valve
• MV

 

Coordinate terms

• aortic valve
• cardiac valve
• valve

 

Derived terms

• MV

 

Related terms

• miter
• mitral
• mitre
• valve

 

Translations

valve that divides the left atrium and left ventricle of the heart

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 二尖瓣 (zh) (èrjiānbàn)

• Finnish: hiippaläppä (fi), mitraaliläppä (fi)
• French: valve mitrale (fr) f, valve bicuspide (fr) f
• Galician: válvula mitral (gl)
• Greek: μιτροειδής βαλβίδα (el) f (mitroeidís valvída), διγλώχινα βαλβίδα f (diglóchina valvída)
• Hungarian: mitrális billentyű
• Spanish: válvula mitral (es) f