Valsalvian

V4A1L1S1A1L1V4I1A1N1

adjective

Of or pertaining to Antonio Maria Valsalva (1666–1723), Italian anatomist.

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Meanings

adjectiveValsalvian (not comparable)
  1. not comparableOf or pertaining to Antonio Maria Valsalva (1666–1723), Italian anatomist.

Origin

From Valsalva + -ian.

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APA

Valsalvian. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Valsalvian

MLA

“Valsalvian.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Valsalvian. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Valsalvian,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Valsalvian.

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