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SPIRAL VALVE

\spˈa͡ɪ͡əɹə͡l vˈalv], \spˈa‍ɪ‍əɹə‍l vˈalv], \s_p_ˈaɪə_ɹ_əl v_ˈa_l_v]\

Definitions of SPIRAL VALVE

1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.

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Valve of Heister, valvula spiralis.

1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop

In all Fishes except Teleosts, a spiral infolding of the intestine wall, increasing the absorptive surface.

1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
By Henderson, I. F.; Henderson, W. D.

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