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ALL meanings of atrial

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  • noun atrial Of or pertaining to an atrium, especially the atrium of the heart. 1
  • noun plural atrial Architecture. Also called cavaedium. the main or central room of an ancient Roman house, open to the sky at the center and usually having a pool for the collection of rain water. a courtyard, flanked or surrounded by porticoes, in front of an early or medieval Christian church. a skylit central court in a contemporary building or house. 1
  • noun plural atrial Anatomy. either of the two upper chambers on each side of the heart that receive blood from the veins and in turn force it into the ventricles. 1
  • adjective atrial relating to chambers of the heart 1
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