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Noun: atrioventricular valve
  1. Either of two heart valves through which blood flows from the atria to the ventricles; prevents return of blood to the atrium

Derived forms: atrioventricular valves

Type of: cardiac valve, heart valve

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atrial fibrillation
atrial septal defect
Atrichornis
Atrichornithidae
atrioventricular
atrioventricular block
atrioventricular bundle
atrioventricular nodal rhythm
atrioventricular node
atrioventricular trunk
atrioventricular valve
atrip
Atriplex
Atriplex hortensis
Atriplex hymenelytra
Atriplex lentiformis
Atriplex mexicana
atrium
atrium cordis
atrium dextrum
atrium of the heart