What is "valvula"

Valvula \Val"vu*la\, n.; pl. Valvul[ae]. [NL., dim. fr. L. valva fold, valve of a door.] (Anat.) A little valve or fold; a valvelet; a valvule.

n. (context medicine English) A small valve

n. a small valve (or valve-like structure) [syn: valvule, valvelet]

A valvula is a small valve or fold.

Valvula may refer to:

• Valvula tricuspidalis, the tricuspid valve of the heart
• Valvula sinus coronarii, the valve of coronary sinus
• Valvula venae cavae inferioris, the valve of the inferior vena cava