Valvular \Valv"u*lar\, a. [Cf. F. valvulaire.] 1. Of or pertaining to a valve or valves; specifically (Med.), of or pertaining to the valves of the heart; as, valvular disease. 2. Containing valves; serving as a valve; opening by valves; valvate; as, a valvular capsule.
valvular adj : relating to or operating by means of valves