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cardiac valve vs atrioventricular valve

atrioventricular valve vs cardiac valve

cardiac valve and atrioventricular valve both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cardiac valve Yes No No No
atrioventricular valve Yes No No No
As nouns, atrioventricular valve is a hyponym of cardiac valve; that is, atrioventricular valve is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cardiac valve:
  • cardiac valve: a valve to control one-way flow of blood
  • atrioventricular valve: either of two heart valves through which blood flows from the atria to the ventricles; prevents return of blood to the atrium
Other hyponyms of cardiac valve include semilunar valve.
cardiac valve (noun) atrioventricular valve (noun)
a valve to control one-way flow of blood either of two heart valves through which blood flows from the atria to the ventricles; prevents return of blood to the atrium
Difference between cardiac valve and atrioventricular valve

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