Definition of Valvoplasty

1. Noun. (context: surgery) Plastic surgery to repair a valve, such as a heart valve or venous valve. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Valvoplasty

1. Surgical reconstruction of a deformed cardiac valve, for the relief of stenosis or incompetence. Synonym: valvuloplasty. Origin: valve + G. Plastos, formed (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Valvoplasty

valve oils
valve rocker
valve train
valved
valveless
valvelet
valvelets
valvelike
valves
valvetrain
valvetrains
valviform
valving
valvopathy
valvoplasties
valvoplasty (current term)
valvotomy
valvotomy knife
valvula
valvula bicuspidalis
valvula foraminis ovalis
valvula fossae navicularis
valvula lymphatica
valvula processus vermiformis
valvula pylori
valvula semilunaris
valvula semilunaris anterior valvae trunci pulmonalis
valvula semilunaris dextra valvae aortae
valvula semilunaris dextra valvae trunci pulmonalis
valvula semilunaris posterior valvae aortae

Other Resources:

Search for Valvoplasty on Dictionary.com!Search for Valvoplasty on Thesaurus.com!Search for Valvoplasty on Google!Search for Valvoplasty on Wikipedia!

Search