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LEFT ATRIUM OF THE HEART
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The left upper chamber of the heart that receives blood from the pulmonary veins
Synonyms:
atrium sinistrum; left atrium; left atrium of the heart
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("left atrium of the heart" is a kind of...):
atrium cordis; atrium of the heart (the upper chamber of each half of the heart)