HyperDic: atrium

English > 2 senses of the word atrium:
NOUNbodyatriumany chamber that is connected to other chambers or passageways (especially one of the two upper chambers of the heart)
artifactatriumthe central area in a building
atrium > pronunciation
Soundsey'triyahm
Rhymesabolitionism ... zirconium: 557 rhymes with ahm...
English > atrium: 2 senses > noun 1, body
MeaningAny chamber that is connected to other chambers or passageways (especially one of the two upper chambers of the heart).
Narroweratrium cordis, atrium of the heartThe upper chamber of each half of the heart
BroaderchamberAn enclosed volume in the body
Spanishatrio, aurícula
Catalanatri, aurícula
Adjectivesatrialof or relating to a cavity or chamber in the body (especially one of the upper chambers of the heart)
atrioventricularrelating to or affecting the atria and ventricles of the heart
English > atrium: 2 senses > noun 2, artifact
MeaningThe central area in a building; open to the sky.
Broadercourt, courtyardAn area wholly or partly surrounded by walls or buildings
Spanishatrio
Catalanatri

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