Tulpius valve

English

Etymology

Described by the Dutch physician Nicolaes Tulp (1593–1674); Tulpius is a Latin rendering of his name.

Noun

Tulpius valve (plural Tulpius valves)

  1. (anatomy) The ileocecal valve.
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