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tricuspid

/trahy-kuhs-pid/US // traɪˈkʌs pɪd //UK // (traɪˈkʌspɪd) anatomy //

三尖瓣,三尖瓣的,三尖瓣膜,三尖塔

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : Also tri·cus·pi·dal. having three cusps or points, as a tooth.Compare bicuspid.
    • : Anatomy. of, relating to, or affecting the tricuspid valve.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : Anatomy. a tricuspid part, as a tooth.

Examples

  • The tricuspid and mitral valves were thickened, and exhibiting minute granulations on their surface.

  • In the mesozoic period certain animals with tricuspid teeth occur.

  • The tricuspid valve (fig. 2, l, m, n) guarding against reflux of blood into the right auricle.

  • There is no kardiae insufficiency, I think, neither mitral nor tricuspid.

  • Gradually enlarge the opening until the chordæ tendineæ and the flaps of the tricuspid valve are seen.

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