mitral Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adjective of or relating to or located in or near the mitral valve
    • mitral insufficiency
  2. adjective relating to or resembling the miter worn by some clerics

WordNet


Mi"tral adjective
Etymology
Cf. F. mitral. See Miter.
Definitions
  1. Pertaining to a miter; resembling a miter; as, the mitral valve between the left auricle and left ventricle of the heart.

Webster 1913