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TRIVALVE

\tɹˈa͡ɪvalv], \tɹˈa‍ɪvalv], \t_ɹ_ˈaɪ_v_a_l_v]\

Definitions of TRIVALVE

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language
1900 - A dictionary of medicine and the allied sciences

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Anything having three valves, especially a shell.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

Anything having three valves, especially a shell.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

Provided with three valves, as a speculum with three diverging blades.

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

tr[=i]'valv, adj. having three valves.--Also TR[=I]'VALVED, TRIVAL'VULAR.

1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Davidson

Having three valves or blades; as T. speculum.

1900 - A dictionary of medicine and the allied sciences
By Alexander Duane

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