atrial
Of or pertaining to an atrium, especially the atrium of the heartOf or pertaining to an atrium, especially the atrium of the heart.
/ˈeɪtɹi.əl/
» Atrial fibrillation happens when electrical impulses in two of the four chambers of the heart go into an irregular or chaotic pattern.
Meaning
1 senses(not comparable)Of or pertaining to an atrium, especially the atrium of the heart.
More definitions
- of or relating to a cavity or chamber in the body (especially one of the upper chambers of the heart)
Examples
1 sentencesAtrial fibrillation happens when electrical impulses in two of the four chambers of the heart go into an irregular or chaotic pattern.
Translations
5 languagesOrigin
From atrium + -al.From atrium + -al.
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