Mitral

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Mitral \Mi"tral\, a. [Cf. F. mitral. See {Miter}.]
     Pertaining to a miter; resembling a miter; as, the mitral
     valve between the left auricle and left ventricle of the
     heart.
     [1913 Webster]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  mitral
       adj 1: of or relating to or located in or near the mitral valve;
              "mitral insufficiency"
       2: relating to or resembling the miter worn by some clerics