Looking for the meaning of the word VALVULAR in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of VALVULAR with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Valvular
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
late 18th century: from modern Latin valvula (diminutive of Latin valva ‘leaf of a door’) + -ar
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈvalvjʊlə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
relating to, having, or acting as a valve or valves
Short Definition:relating to, having, or acting as valve or valves
Examples:- valvular heart disease
- three pairs of valvular apertures
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