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tricuspid

[ US /tɹaɪˈkəspəd/ ]
[ UK /tɹˈa‍ɪkəspˌɪd/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. having three cusps or points (especially a molar tooth)
    tricuspid molar
    tricuspid valve

How To Use tricuspid In A Sentence

  • No involvement of the tricuspid valve was evident.
  • Some F 2 teeth are truly tricuspid, like those of LF, whereas others are truly bicuspid, as in MZ.
  • Some babies with tricuspid atresia are too “pink” or have too much blood-flow to the lungs, and will require an operation called “pulmonary artery banding” to narrow the pulmonary artery and regulate blood flow to the lungs. Tricuspid Atresia
  • He had a loud and a soft systolic murmur over the tricuspid area.
  • The toothrow of Crotaphytus exhibits wide, robust teeth and consists of mostly tricuspid teeth that show little or no recurvature.
  • In this particular case, the tricuspid papillary fibroelastoma was thought to be the cause of this patient's transient ischemic attack, manifesting as right arm and facial paresthesia and weakness.
  • The valve on the right side is called the tricuspid, because it consists of three little folds which fall over the opening and close it, being kept from falling too far by a number of slender threads called chordæ tendinæ. A Practical Physiology
  • tricuspid molar
  • The mitral valve on the left side has two flaps, and the tricuspid valve on the right has three.
  • The heart valves are called tricuspid, pulmonic, mitral, and aortic. Cardiac terms and definitions
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