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atrium

atri.um \'a--tre--*m\ \-tre--*\ n or atria also atri.ums [L] [NL, fr. L] pl 
    1: the central hall of a Roman house  2: an anatomical cavity or passage; 
   esp : the main chamber of an au ricle of the heart or the entire auricle