VALVULAR | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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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