septal
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While a link between the lateral septum and another region called the hypothalamus is probably responsible for septal rage, the lateral septum links with many other regions with various functions.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 12, 2026
In December, doctors in the town of Khan Younis diagnosed Fatma with an atrial septal defect, a hole in her tiny heart.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 13, 2022
It may also cause an atrial septal defect, which opens a hole between the left and right upper chambers.
From Fox News ● Apr. 1, 2019
Heath claimed stimulation of the septal region “could make homicidal mania, suicide attempts, depressions or delusions go away—sometime for a long time,” Hooper and Teresi stated.
From Scientific American ● Oct. 15, 2017
Leaves ternate, from 15 to 25 cm. long; resin-ducts internal or with an occasional septal duct, hypoderm biform, in thick masses, often projecting far into the green tissue and sometimes touching the endoderm.
From The Genus Pinus by George Russell Shaw
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