mitral

mitre +‎ -al

• IPA^(key): /ˈmaɪtɹəl/

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mitral (not comparable)

1. Pertaining to a mitre; resembling a mitre.

   The mitral valve was named for a fancied resemblance to a bishop's mitre.

2. (anatomy, medicine) Pertaining to the mitral valve.

   Treatments for mitral insufficiency include antihypertensives and valvular surgery; today the latter is often minimally invasive and even totally endoscopic.

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mitral (feminine mitrale, masculine plural mitraux, feminine plural mitrales)

1. mitral

• “mitral”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Borrowed from French mitral.

mitral m or n (feminine singular mitrală, masculine plural mitrali, feminine and neuter plural mitrale)

1. mitral

From mitra +‎ -al.

• IPA^(key): /miˈtɾal/ [miˈt̪ɾal]
• Rhymes: -al
• Syllabification: mi‧tral

mitral m or f (masculine and feminine plural mitrales)

1. mitral (pertaining to the mitral valve)

• “mitral”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014