atriums in English
noun
1
an open-roofed entrance hall or central court in an ancient Roman house.
The sequence of these spaces in the palace suggests the atrium and peristyle of Roman houses, basic features of domestic architecture emphasized by the Roman writer Vitruvius.
2
each of the two upper cavities of the heart from which blood is passed to the ventricles. The right atrium receives deoxygenated blood from the veins of the body; the left atrium receives oxygenated blood from the pulmonary vein.
The right atrium receives oxygen-poor blood from the body.
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