atrium
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noun- 1.
(architecture) A central room or space in ancient Roman homes, open to the sky in the middle; a similar space in other buildings.
- 2.
(architecture) A square hall lit by daylight from above, into which rooms open at one or more levels.
- 3.
(anatomy) A cavity, entrance, or passage.
an atrium of the infundibula of the lungs
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(biology) Any enclosed body cavity or chamber.
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(anatomy) An upper chamber of the heart that receives blood from the veins and forces it into a ventricle. In higher vertebrates, the right atrium receives blood from the superior vena cava and inferior vena cava, and the left atrium receives blood from the left and right pulmonary veins.
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(anatomy) A microscopic air sac within a pulmonary alveolus.
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(palynology) A cavity inside a porate aperture of a pollen grain formed by the separation of the sexine and nexine layers, widening toward the interior of the grain.
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From Latin ātrium (entry hall), from -.