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septum 1. Biology anatomy a dividing partition between two tissues or cavities 2. a dividing partition or membrane between two cavities in a mechanical device septum [′sep·təm] (biology) A partition or dividing wall between two cavities. (electromagnetism) A metal plate placed across a waveguide and attached to the walls by highly conducting joints; the plate usually has one or more windows, or irises, designed to give inductive, capacitive, or resistive characteristics. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Anterior rhinoscopy of the right nasal chamber revealed a right septal deviation but no other significant pathology. His medical history indicated congenital heart disease with a ventricular septal defect. Tokyo, Japan, Aug 19, 2005 - (JCNN) - Japan Lifeline has reported the first 18 cases of atrial septal defect (ASD) treatment using the AMPLATZER Septal Occulader, a medical device currently marketed by the company, at three hospitals in Japan. |
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