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AURICULA ATRII
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A small conical pouch projecting from the upper anterior part of each atrium of the heart
Synonyms:
atrial auricle; auricle; auricula atrii
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("auricula atrii" is a kind of...):
pocket; pouch ((anatomy) saclike structure in any of various animals (as a marsupial or gopher or pelican))
Holonyms ("auricula atrii" is a part of...):
atrium cordis; atrium of the heart (the upper chamber of each half of the heart)