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mitralc. 1600, "resembling a mitre," from French mitral, from Modern Latin mitralis, from Latin mitra (see mitre). Mitral valve is attested from 1705.
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mitral(adj) of or relating to or located in or near the mitral valve(adj) relating to or resembling the miter worn by some clerics
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mitralRefers to one of the valves in the heart which separates the upper and lower left chambers (19thc)
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mitral
Pertaining to a miter; resembling a miter.
''the mitral valve between the left auricle and left ventricle of the heart''
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