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Noun: pulmonary valve  'púl-mu,ne-ree valv
  1. A semilunar valve between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery; prevents blood from flowing from the artery back into the heart

Derived forms: pulmonary valves

Type of: semilunar valve

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