mitral valve

Questions about mitral valve

What is another word for mitral valve?

It depends which mitral valve you mean. In the sense “valve with two cusps; situated between the left atrium and the left ventricle”, the synonyms are bicuspid valve, left atrioventricular valve. Across all 1 sense there are 2 distinct synonyms, and they are not interchangeable with each other — this page lists them under the sense each one belongs to.

What is the opposite of mitral valve?

WordNet records no antonym for mitral valve. Antonymy in WordNet is a relation between specific word forms rather than between concepts, so it is recorded only where lexicographers judged the pairing direct. An absence here means none was recorded, not that none can be imagined.

Where do the synonyms for mitral valve come from?

From Princeton University's WordNet, a lexical database maintained by lexicographers since 1985. A synonym here means a word form that shares a synset with this word — a set of forms interchangeable in one recorded context. Nothing on this page is generated by a language model.

Other views of mitral valve

• Full entry for mitral valveAll 1 sense, with examples, usage labels, syllables and pronunciation.
• Rhymes for mitral valveWhether this word can be rhymed at all — it is not in the pronouncing dictionary.
• Thesaurus homeHow WordNet synsets work, and the collections built for synonym work.