Defenition of the word atrium
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Defenition of the word atrium
- In many animals, among which the mammals, heart cavity preceding, in the blood circulation, a more muscular ventricle.
- the central area in a building; open to the sky
- any chamber that is connected to other chambers or passageways (especially one of the two upper chambers of the heart)
Synonyms for the word atrium
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- entrance
- entrance hall
- foyer
- hall
- porch
- reception area
- vestibule
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Hyponyms for the word atrium
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- atrium cordis
- atrium of the heart
Hypernyms for the word atrium
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