Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

subvalvular

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: sub-valvu-lar
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Beneath a (heart) valve.

Example Sentences

"Subvalvular aortic stenosis (SAS) is one of the common adult congenital heart diseases, with a prevalence of 6.5%."

Etymology

From sub- + valvular.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: sub

Frequently Paired Words

supravalvar supravalvular

Synonyms

subvalvar

Questions

What does subvalvular mean?: Beneath a (heart) valve.
Where does subvalvular come from?: From sub- + valvular.

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