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Definition of Atrium cordis
1. Noun. The upper chamber of each half of the heart.
Exact synonyms: Atrium Of The Heart
Terms within: Atrial Auricle, Auricle, Auricula Atrii, Auricula, Auricular Appendage, Auricular Appendix
Generic synonyms: Atrium
Specialized synonyms: Atrium Dextrum, Right Atrium, Right Atrium Of The Heart, Atrium Sinistrum, Left Atrium, Left Atrium Of The Heart
Terms within: Atrial Auricle, Auricle, Auricula Atrii, Auricula, Auricular Appendage, Auricular Appendix
Generic synonyms: Atrium
Specialized synonyms: Atrium Dextrum, Right Atrium, Right Atrium Of The Heart, Atrium Sinistrum, Left Atrium, Left Atrium Of The Heart
Medical Definition of Atrium cordis
1. The upper chamber of each half of the heart. Synonym: atrium cordis, atrium. Left atrium of heart, atrium of the left side of the heart which receives the blood from the pulmonary veins. Synonym: atrium sinistrum cordis, atrium pulmonale. (05 Mar 2000)