Dictionary.com
Thesaurus.com
Showing results for auriculoventricular. Search instead for sacculoutricular.

auriculoventricular

American  
[aw-rik-yuh-loh-ven-trik-yuh-ler] / ɔˌrɪk yə loʊ vɛnˈtrɪk yə lər /

adjective

Anatomy.
  1. atrioventricular.


Etymology

Origin of auriculoventricular

auriculo- (combining form of auricle ) + ventricular

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

So far as we now know all cases of the Stokes-Adams syndrome are caused by heart block which is only another name for disease in the auriculoventricular bundle.

From Arteriosclerosis and Hypertension: with Chapters on Blood Pressure, 3rd Edition. by Warfield, Louis Marshall

In the region of the auriculoventricular junction it loses its compactness, the fibers divide, and the bundle seems to fork.

From Arteriosclerosis and Hypertension: with Chapters on Blood Pressure, 3rd Edition. by Warfield, Louis Marshall

Alternating periods of sinus rhythm and auriculoventricular rhythm 144 51.

From Arteriosclerosis and Hypertension: with Chapters on Blood Pressure, 3rd Edition. by Warfield, Louis Marshall

Such stimulations may constitute auricular, ventricular or auriculoventricular extra contractions or extrasystoles, as they are termed.

From Disturbances of the Heart by Osborne, Oliver T. (Oliver Thomas)

Then, if the endocardium is removed from the posterior part of the septum of the auricle up to the membranous septum, the posterior part of the auriculoventricular bundle will be exposed.

From Arteriosclerosis and Hypertension: with Chapters on Blood Pressure, 3rd Edition. by Warfield, Louis Marshall