mitral
(adjective) of or relating to or located in or near the mitral valve; “mitral insufficiency”
mitral
(adjective) relating to or resembling the miter worn by some clerics
Source: WordNet® 3.1
mitral (not comparable)
Pertaining to a mitre; resembling a mitre.
(anatomy, medicine) Pertaining to the mitral valve.
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Source: Wiktionary
Mi"tral, a. Etym: [Cf. F. mitral. See Miter.]
Definition: Pertaining to a miter; resembling a miter; as, the mitral valve between the left auricle and left ventricle of the heart.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
26 March 2025
(noun) bandage consisting of a firm covering (often made of plaster of Paris) that immobilizes broken bones while they heal
The Boston Tea Party helped popularize coffee in America. The hefty tea tax imposed on the colonies in 1773 resulted in America switching from tea to coffee. In the lead up to the Revolutionary War, it became patriotic to sip java instead of tea. The Civil War made the drink more pervasive. Coffee helped energize tired troops, and drinking it became an expression of freedom.
