adjective
- relating to or located in a vallecula (a groove or furrow, especially in anatomy)
Usage: medical; anatomical
Examples
- The vallecular space contains important anatomical structures.
- Vallecular cysts can cause swallowing difficulties.
- The doctor examined the vallecular region during the endoscopy.
- Vallecular pooling of secretions was observed in the patient.
- The vallecular anatomy varies between individuals.