HyperDic: pulmonary_valve

English > 1 sense of the expression pulmonary valve:
NOUNbodypulmonary valvea semilunar valve between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery
English > pulmonary valve: 1 sense > noun 1, body
MeaningA semilunar valve between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery; prevents blood from flowing from the artery back into the heart.
Broadersemilunar valveA heart valve with cusps shaped like half-moons
Spanishválvula pulmonar
Catalanvàlvula pulmonar

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