The difference between Atrium and Heart
When used as nouns, atrium means a central room or space in ancient roman homes, open to the sky in the middle, whereas heart means a muscular organ that pumps blood through the body, traditionally thought to be the seat of emotion.
Heart is also verb with the meaning: to be fond of.
check bellow for the other definitions of Atrium and Heart
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Atrium as a noun (architecture):
A central room or space in ancient Roman homes, open to the sky in the middle; a similar space in other buildings.
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Atrium as a noun (architecture):
A square hall lit by daylight from above, into which rooms open at one or more levels.
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Atrium as a noun (anatomy):
A cavity, entrance, or passage. One of two upper chambers of the heart.
Examples:
"an atrium of the [[infundibulum infundibula]] of the [[lung]]s"
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Atrium as a noun (biology):
Any enclosed sexine and nexine layers, widening toward the interior of the grain.
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Heart as a noun (anatomy):
A muscular organ that pumps blood through the body, traditionally thought to be the seat of emotion.
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Heart as a noun (uncountable):
Emotions, kindness, moral effort, or spirit in general.
Examples:
"The team lost, but they showed a lot of heart."
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Heart as a noun:
The seat of the affections or sensibilities, collectively or separately, as love, hate, joy, grief, courage, etc.; rarely, the seat of the understanding or will; usually in a good sense; personality.
Examples:
"a good, tender, loving, bad, hard, or selfish heart"
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Heart as a noun:
Courage; courageous purpose; spirit.
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Heart as a noun:
Vigorous and efficient activity; power of fertile production; condition of the soil, whether good or bad.
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Heart as a noun (archaic):
Examples:
"Listen, dear heart, we must go now."
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Heart as a noun:
Personality, disposition.
Examples:
"a cold heart'"
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Heart as a noun (figurative):
A wight or being.
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Heart as a noun:
A conventional shape or symbol used to represent the heart, love, or emotion: ♥ or sometimes .
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Heart as a noun:
A playing card of the suit hearts featuring one or more heart-shaped symbols.
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Heart as a noun (cartomancy):
The twenty-fourth Lenormand card.
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Heart as a noun:
The centre, essence, or core.
Examples:
"The wood at the heart of a tree is the oldest."
"Buddhists believe that suffering is right at the heart of all life."
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Heart as a verb (transitive, humorous, informal, mostly, internet slang):
To be fond of.
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Heart as a verb (transitive, obsolete):
To give heart to; to hearten; to encourage; to be devoted.
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Heart as a verb (transitive, masonry):
To fill an interior with rubble, as a wall or a breakwater.
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Heart as a verb (intransitive, agriculture, botany):
To form a dense cluster of leaves, a heart, especially of lettuce or cabbage.