单词 | mitral |
释义 | mitraladj.n. A. adj. 1. Of or resembling a mitre. Now only in technical uses (see below). ΘΚΠ society > faith > artefacts > vestments > headgear > [adjective] > mitre mitral1610 1610 J. Guillim Display of Heraldrie iv. i. 190 The Field is Iupiter, a Crowne Mitrall Imperiall, Sol, garnished and enriched with sundry precious Gems, Proper. 1610 J. Guillim Display of Heraldrie iv. i. 190 (margin) A Crowne Imperiall Mitrall. 1624 A. Darcie tr. Originall of Idolatries xii. 54 Which Mytrall Ornament is only preserued for eminent and higher Priests. 1658 Sir T. Browne Garden of Cyrus ii, in Hydriotaphia: Urne-buriall 107 The mitrall Crown, which common picture seems to set too upright and forward upon the head of Aaron. 2. a. Anatomy. Designating the two relatively large, roughly triangular cusps that close the orifice between the left atrium and ventricle of the mammalian heart. In later use chiefly: designating the entire structure occupying this position.mitral valve: see mitral valve n. at Compounds. ΚΠ 1653 N. Culpeper tr. J. Vesling Anat. Body Man 42 It hath two shutters, to stay the blood from flowing back from the Heart into it, which Authors call Mitræ because they are like a Cardinals Cap.] 1653 N. Culpeper tr. J. Vesling Anat. Body Man 42–3 (caption) The two mitral shutters. 1897 Proc. Royal Soc. 61 341 To divide the attachments of the mitral cusps and the musculi papillares in the left ventricle. 2001 Indian Heart Jrnl. 53 192 Percutaneous transseptal mitral commissurotomy has been successfully performed in selected pregnant patients with severe symptomatic mitral stenosis. b. Medicine. Of or relating to the mitral valve. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > vascular system > heart > [adjective] > valve portal1615 mitral1853 tricuspid valve1877 pulmonary1900 valvar1955 1853 W. O. Markham tr. J. Skoda Treat. Auscultation 207 Constriction of the mitral orifice. 1857 R. Dunglison Med. Lexicon (rev. ed.) 597/2 Mitral regurgitation..means the reflux of blood through the left auriculo-ventricular opening, during the contraction of the left ventricle. 1872 Half-yearly Abstr. Med. Sci. 55 103 (heading) The physical signs of mitral stenosis. 1879 St. George's Hosp. Rep. 9 406 With mitral and tricuspid insufficiency. 1926 Daily Colonist (Victoria, Brit. Columbia) 14 Jan. 4/6 In 1921 the patient, a young girl, came up to the London Hospital suffering from mitral stenosis, or a gradual closing of one of the four valves of the heart. 1966 G. P. Wright & W. S. Symmers Systemic Pathol. I. xxiv. 50/1 In mitral stenosis, two further complications may arise which still further burden the already overstressed heart:..arterial fibrillation, and..increasing incompetence of the valve. 1988 Family Practice 5 203 The..rubella cases were..confounded by systolic murmurs heard in the mitral area. The mitral valve. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > vascular system > heart > [noun] > valve valve1615 portal1666 tricuspid valve1671 mitral valve1696 mitral1835 1704 J. Harris Lexicon Technicum I Mitrales, are two Valves at the Orifice of Vena pulmonaris, in the Left Ventricle of the Heart.] 1835 J. Forbes et al. Cycl. Pract. Med. IV. 424/1 Extreme contraction of the mitral..can be detected by the characters of the pulse, and the assemblage of other signs. 1865 Year-bk. Med. 1864 (New Sydenham Soc.) 8 This interval is spent in closing the mitral. 1899 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. VI. 25 The degree of stenosis of the mitral is generally more severe than that of the tricuspid. Compounds mitral cell n. Histology a type of neuron with a triangular cell body, found in the molecular layer of the olfactory bulb. ΚΠ 1895 Amer. Naturalist 29 280 The conductive function of the dendrites of the mitral cells of the olfactory bulb. 1948 A. Brodal Neurol. Anat. 326 The afferent fibres from the olfactory sensory cells interlock in the so-called glomeruli with the dendrites of the mitral cells. 1974 V. B. Mountcastle et al. Med. Physiol. (ed. 13) I. xvii. 545/2 The nerve fibers of the olfactory receptors enter the olfactory bulb, where they converge and synapse with the dendrites of the mitral cells. 1998 Proc. National Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 95 8350 In mitral cells of the mammalian olfactory bulb, impulses that initiate in dendrites can fail as they propagate to the soma. mitral valve n. †(a) either of the two cusps of the left atrioventricular valve (obsolete); (b) the left atrioventricular valve. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > vascular system > heart > [noun] > valve valve1615 portal1666 tricuspid valve1671 mitral valve1696 mitral1835 1693 tr. S. Blankaart Physical Dict. (ed. 2) 141 Mitrales Valvulæ, see Episcopales.] 1696 W. Cowper in Philos. Trans. 1695–7 (Royal Soc.) 19 237 The three tricuspid valves in the right, and two mitral valves in the left ventricle opposing its return into the veins. 1860 O. W. Holmes Professor at Breakfast-table xi. 326 Heart hits as hard as a fist,—bellows-sound over mitral valves. 1873 St. G. Mivart Lessons Elem. Anat. x. 408 The left auriculo-ventricular opening is guarded by two flaps, forming what is called the mitral valve, from a fancied resemblance to a bishop's mitre. 1913 Cunningham's Text-bk. Anat. (ed. 4) 878 Each [papillary muscle] is connected by chordæ tendineæ with both cusps of the mitral valve. 1989 Q. Jrnl. Med. 72 679 It is now generally accepted that mitral valve prolapse is not a cause of chest pain. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.1610 |
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