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valvula

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valvula /val·vu·la/ (val´vu-lah) pl. val´vulae   [L.] valvule; a small valve; formerly used in official nomenclature for any valve, but now restricted to certain small valves and cusps of heart valves.
valvula
pl. valvulae [L.] a small valve; a single cusp of one of the semilunar valves of the heart.

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