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atrioventricular

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a·tri·o·ven·tric·u·lar  (tr--vn-trky-lr)
adj.
Of, relating to, or involving the atria and the ventricles of the heart.
atrioventricular [ˌeɪtrɪəʊvɛnˈtrɪkjʊlə]
adj Anatomy
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Anatomy) of, relating to, or affecting both the atria and the ventricles of the heart atrioventricular disease
[from atrio-, from New Latin atrium heart chamber (see atrium) + ventricular]
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Adj.1.atrioventricular - relating to or affecting the atria and ventricles of the heart; "atrioventricular disease"
auriculoventricular


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