Definition of Tricuspid valve

(Anat.) the valve, consisting of three triangular membranous flaps, at the opening of the right auricle into the right ventricle in the heart of most mammals; - sometimes called the tricuspid valves, each flap being regarded as a valve.

See also: Tricuspid

Related Words

atrioventricular valve, right atrioventricular valve


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