sinoatrial node

English

Alternative forms

• SA node (abbreviation)

Noun

sinoatrial node (plural sinoatrial nodes)

1. (anatomy) A group of cells located in the wall of the right atrium of the heart that originates the impulses stimulating the heartbeat.

   Synonyms: sinus node, pacemaker

Derived terms

• sinoatrial nodal

Translations

a group of cells

• Afrikaans: sino-atriale knoop
• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 竇房結／窦房结 (dau⁶ fong⁴ git³)

  Mandarin: 竇房結／窦房结 (dòufángjié)

• Dutch: sinusknoop (nl) m
• Finnish: sinussolmuke, eteissolmuke
• French: nœud sinusal m, nœud sino-auriculaire m, nœud sinu-atrial m
• German: Sinusknoten m, Sinuatrial-Knoten m
• Hungarian: szinuszcsomó (hu)
• Japanese: 洞房結節 (どうぼうけっせつ, dōbōkessetsu)
• Kazakh: қойнау-жүрекше түйіні (qoinau-jürekşe tüiını)
• Korean: please add this translation if you can
• Kurdish:

  Northern Kurdish: girê berika guhike m

• Latin: nodus sinuatrialis m, nodus sinuosus m
• Persian: گره سینوسی- دهلیزی
• Portuguese: nó sinusal m, nódulo sinoauricular m, nodo sinoatrial m
• Romanian: nod sinusal n, nod sinoatrial n
• Russian: please add this translation if you can
• Spanish: nodo sinoauricular m, nódulo sinusal m, nodo seno-auricular m, nodo sinoatrial m
• Vietnamese: nút xoang

See also

• atrioventricular node