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spi·ral valve

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  1. Spiral valve

    A spiral valve or scroll valve is the corkscrew-shaped lower portion of the intestine of some sharks, Acipenseriformes (sturgeon and paddlefish), rays, skates, bichirs, Lepisosteiformes (gars), and lungfishes. A modification of the ileum, the spiral valve is internally twisted or coiled to increase the surface area of the intestine, to increase nutrient absorption.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of spiral valve in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of spiral valve in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

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