Definitions for valvulitisˌvæl vyəˈlaɪ tɪs

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

val•vu•li•tisˌvæl vyəˈlaɪ tɪs(n.)

  1. inflammation of a valve, esp. of the heart.

    Category: Pathology

Origin of valvulitis:

1890–95

Princeton's WordNet

  1. valvulitis(noun)

    inflammation of a valve (especially of a cardiac valve as a consequence of rheumatic fever)

Wiktionary

  1. valvulitis(Noun)

    Inflammation of a valve, especially a heart valve.


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