Meanings
plural Thebesian valves
- anatomyA semicircular fold of the lining membrane of the right atrium, situated at the ostium of the coronary sinus.
Synonyms: valve of Thebesius
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA semicircular fold of the lining membrane of the right atrium, situated at the ostium of the coronary sinus.
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Thebesian valve. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Thebesian%20valve
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