sinuatrial

/sɪnuːˈeɪtriəl/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or resembling the sinoatrial node, a group of specialized cardiac muscle cells that initiate the heartbeat

“The sinoatrial node’s sinuatrial rhythm was crucial for maintaining the patient’s steady heartbeat during surgery.”

Synonyms

  • cardiac
  • nodal
  • sinoatrial

Antonyms

  • arrhythmia
  • dysrhythmic