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PULMONARY VALVE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A semilunar valve between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery; prevents blood from flowing from the artery back into the heart
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("pulmonary valve" is a kind of...):
semilunar valve (a heart valve with cusps shaped like half-moons; prevents blood from flowing back into the heart)
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