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mitral

The correct spelling is mitral.

How to pronounce mitral

adjective

IPA: /ˈmaɪtɹəl/

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The correct spelling is mitral. Pertaining to a mitre; resembling a mitre. For example: "The mitral valve was named for a fancied resemblance to a bishop's mitre."

Usage Examples

The mitral valve was named for a fancied resemblance to a bishop's mitre.

Treatments for mitral insufficiency include antihypertensives and valvular surgery; today the latter is often minimally invasive and even totally endoscopic.

Definition

adjective

  1. 1.Pertaining to a mitre; resembling a mitre.
  2. 2.Pertaining to the mitral valve.

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