Meaning of TRICUSPID VALVE

Pronunciation:			trI'kuspid valv
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WordNet Dictionary
	Definition:		[n]  valve with three cusps; situated between the right atrium and the right ventricle; allows blood to pass from atrium to ventricle and closes to prevent backflow when the ventricle contracts
	Synonyms:		right atrioventricular valve
	See Also:		atrioventricular valve
Medical Dictionary
	Definition:		the heart valve that controls blood flow from the right atrium into the right ventricle.