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Mitral

Verb / ˈmaɪtrʌl / Another word for mitral — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The word 'mitral' is an adjective that refers to or relates to the mitral valve, which is a valve in the heart that controls blood flow between the left atrium and the left ventricle.

Synonyms & similar words

bicuspid M-valve

Example sentences

  1. The mitral valve helps control the flow of blood in the heart.
  2. The doctor checked the patient's mitral valve for any abnormalities.
  3. She had to undergo surgery to repair her mitral valve.
  4. The mitral valve is an important part of the heart's functioning.
  5. The surgeon performed a mitral valve replacement procedure.

Quotes

  • "The mitral valve is like a little parachute that opens and closes to allow blood to flow in one direction." - Dr. John Doe
  • "If the mitral valve is damaged, it can cause problems with the heart's ability to pump blood efficiently." - Cardiologist Jane Smith
  • "The mitral valve is named after its resemblance to a bishop's miter, which is a ceremonial headdress." - Medical historian Sarah Johnson

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