a small valve
also valve′let
Origin of valvule
French from Modern Latin valvula, diminutive from Classical Latin valvavalvule
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valvule
also val·vu·la
noun
pl. val·vules, also val·vu·laeA small valve or valvelike structure.
Origin of valvule
From New Latin valvula from diminutive of Latin valva leaf of a door ; see valve .THE AMERICAN HERITAGE® DICTIONARY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE, FIFTH EDITION by the Editors of the American Heritage Dictionaries. Copyright © 2016, 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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valvule - Medical Definition
also valvula (-vyə-lə)
n.
pl. valvules also valvulae (-vyə-lē′)A small valve or valvelike structure.
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