valvulo-

English

Etymology

From valvula / valvule +‎ -o-.[1][2]

Prefix

valvulo-

  1. Related to a valve, especially the valves of the heart.

Derived terms

English terms prefixed with valvulo-
valvuloarterial
valvulogenesis
valvulopathic
valvulopathy
valvuloplasty
valvuloseptal
valvulotomy

References

  1. ^ “valvuloplasty, n.”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.
  2. ^ “valvulotomy, n.”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.
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