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atrial

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a·tri·al  (tr-l)
adj.
1. Of or relating to an architectural atrium.
2. Of or relating to an anatomical atrium.
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Adj.1.atrial - of or relating to a cavity or chamber in the body (especially one of the upper chambers of the heart)
anatomy, general anatomy - the branch of morphology that deals with the structure of animals


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Chinese researchers have for the first time identified a genetic defect that causes atrial fibrillation, a heart condition that afflicts 5 percent of people over 65 years old.
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Atrial fibrillation (AF) is an electrical disturbance of the heart that affects more than 2 million Americans and accounts for one-third of strokes in people ages 65 and over.
 
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