septal
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Instead of the brainstem, where Jim was aiming, his electrode ended up roughly in the septal area of the brain, likely in something called the nucleus accumbens.
From Scientific American ● Apr. 6, 2023
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
This condition, known as an atrial septal defect, was indeed the correct answer.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 2, 2016
The species represented in Figure 490 is found in most localities, and presents the zigzag character of the septal lobes in perfection.
From The Student's Elements of Geology by Lyell, Charles, Sir
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