tricuspid

English

Etymology

tri- +‎ cuspid

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /tɹaɪˈkʌspɪd/

Adjective

tricuspid (not comparable)

  1. (dentistry) Having three cusps, e.g. a molar tooth
  2. (anatomy) Describing the valve, between the right atrium and ventricle of the heart, that has three triangular segments

Derived terms

Translations
Translations

Noun

tricuspid (plural tricuspids)

  1. A molar tooth that has three cusps

Anagrams

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French tricuspide.

Adjective

tricuspid m or n (feminine singular tricuspidă, masculine plural tricuspizi, feminine and neuter plural tricuspide)

  1. tricuspid

Declension
Declension of tricuspid
singular plural
masculine neuter feminine masculine neuter feminine
nominative/
accusative 		indefinite tricuspid tricuspidă tricuspizi tricuspide
definite tricuspidul tricuspida tricuspizii tricuspidele
genitive/
dative 		indefinite tricuspid tricuspide tricuspizi tricuspide
definite tricuspidului tricuspidei tricuspizilor tricuspidelor
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