tricuspid

noun

An organ or part, especially a tooth, having three cusps.

adjective

Having three cusps, especially a molar tooth.

adjective

Of or relating to the tricuspid valve.

Having three cusps or points: specifically noting the valvular arrangement in the right ventricle of the heart, guarding the auriculoventricular orifice, in distinction from the bicuspid (or mitral) valves in the left ventricle.

noun

A tricuspid valve of the heart.

noun

A tricuspid tooth: correlated with bicuspid and multicuspid.

adjective

Having three cusps, or points; tricuspidate.

adjective

Of or pertaining to the tricuspid valves.

adjective

the valve, consisting of three triangular membranous flaps, at the opening of the right auricle into the right ventricle in the heart of most mammals; — sometimes called the tricuspid valves, each flap being regarded as a valve.

adjective

Having three cusps