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English noun: tricuspid valve

1. tricuspid valve (body) valve with three cusps; situated between the right atrium and the right ventricle; allows blood to pass from atrium to ventricle and closes to prevent backflow when the ventricle contracts


Synonymsright atrioventricular valve


Broader (hypernym)atrioventricular valve









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