Koch's triangle

proper noun

An area located in the superficial paraseptal endocardium of the right atrium.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. anatomyAn area located in the superficial paraseptal endocardium of the right atrium.

Origin

Named after the German pathologist and cardiologist Walter Karl Koch.

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APA

Koch's triangle. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Koch's%20triangle

MLA

“Koch's triangle.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Koch's%20triangle. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Koch's triangle,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Koch's%20triangle.

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