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VALVULAR INCOMPETENCE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does valvular incompetence mean?
• VALVULAR INCOMPETENCE (noun)
The noun VALVULAR INCOMPETENCE has 1 sense:
1. inability of a bodily valve to close completely
Familiarity information: VALVULAR INCOMPETENCE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• VALVULAR INCOMPETENCE (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Inability of a bodily valve to close completely
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("valvular incompetence" is a kind of...):
incompetence (inability of a part or organ to function properly)
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