atrioventricular valve (n)

n05394277

type n
lex_filenum 08
def either of two heart valves through which blood flows from the atria to the ventricles
def prevents return of blood to the atrium
Outgoing links
Hypernym heart valve, cardiac valve
Part meronym papillary muscle
Hyponym mitral valve, bicuspid valve, left atrioventricular valve; tricuspid valve, right atrioventricular valve
Incoming links
Part holonym papillary muscle
Hypernym mitral valve, bicuspid valve, left atrioventricular valve; tricuspid valve, right atrioventricular valve
Hyponym heart valve, cardiac valve

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