半月瓣
bàn​yuè​bàn

semilunar valve

  • created sense approved 半月瓣 · bàn​yuè​bàn · semilunar valve — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    半月瓣

    bàn​yuè​bàn

    semilunar valve

    The crescent-shaped valves located at the base of the pulmonary artery and the aorta that prevent blood from flowing back into the heart chambers.

    半月 (literal) → 半月 · bàn​yuè · half-moon 瓣 (literal) → 瓣 · bàn · valve

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