Definition of Mitral

1. Adjective. Of or relating to or located in or near the mitral valve. "Mitral insufficiency"

Partainyms: Mitral Valve

2. Adjective. Relating to or resembling the miter worn by some clerics.
Partainyms: Miter
Derivative terms: Miter

Definition of Mitral

1. a. Pertaining to a miter; resembling a miter; as, the mitral valve between the left auricle and left ventricle of the heart.

Definition of Mitral

1. pertaining to a valve of the heart [adj]

Medical Definition of Mitral

1. Pertaining to a miter; resembling a miter; as, the mitral valve between the left auricle and left ventricle of the heart. Origin: Cf. F. Mitral. See Miter. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mitral

mitotic division
mitotic figure
mitotic index
mitotic nondisjunction
mitotic period
mitotic rate
mitotic recombination
mitotic segregation
mitotic shake off method
mitotic spindle
mitotic spindle apparatus
mitoxantrone
mitoxantrone hydrochloride
Mitra
mitral (current term)
mitral (current term)
mitralization
mitral area
mitral cells
mitral commissurotomy
mitral facies
mitral gradient
mitral incompetence
mitral insufficiency
mitral murmur
mitral orifice
mitral prolapse
mitral regurgitation
mitral stenosis
mitral stenosis

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