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atrioventricular valve vs mitral valve

mitral valve vs atrioventricular valve

atrioventricular valve and mitral valve both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
atrioventricular valve Yes No No No
mitral valve Yes No No No
As nouns, mitral valve is a hyponym of atrioventricular valve; that is, mitral valve is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than atrioventricular valve:
  • atrioventricular valve: either of two heart valves through which blood flows from the atria to the ventricles; prevents return of blood to the atrium
  • mitral valve: valve with two cusps; situated between the left atrium and the left ventricle
Other hyponyms of atrioventricular valve include bicuspid valve, left atrioventricular valve, right atrioventricular valve, tricuspid valve.
atrioventricular valve (noun) mitral valve (noun)
either of two heart valves through which blood flows from the atria to the ventricles; prevents return of blood to the atrium valve with two cusps; situated between the left atrium and the left ventricle
Difference between atrioventricular valve and mitral valve

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