ATRIA
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Example

The heart's atria receive blood before sending it to ventricles.

Definition

Plural of atrium in architecture: central open or skylit halls

  • Large interior spaces into which surrounding rooms or levels open

Plural of atrium in anatomy: the heart’s upper chambers

  • Chambers that receive venous blood and pass it to ventricles

Plural of atrium in biology: small cavities or chambers

  • Includes cavities in structures like pollen apertures