mitral
Pronunciation:
/ˈmaɪtɹəl/adjective
Definitions
Pertaining to a mitre; resembling a mitre.
Example: The mitral valve was named for a fancied resemblance to a bishop's mitre.
Pertaining to the mitral valve.
Example: Treatments for mitral insufficiency include antihypertensives and valvular surgery; today the latter is often minimally invasive and even totally endoscopic.