| septo- | Septum. Origin: L. Saeptum (05 Mar 2000) |
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| septo-optic dysplasia | <radiology> Blindness, hypopituitarism, hypoplastic optic nerves, optic chiasm rotated 90 degrees, bulbous 3rd ventricle, CT findings: absent septum pellucidum, small optic nerves (12 Dec 1998) |
| septodermoplasty | Operation to graft squamous epithelium to replace the mucosa of the nasal septum, especially in cases of hereditary haemorrhagic telangiectasia. Origin: septo-+ dermo-+ G. Plastos, formed (05 Mar 2000) |
| septoic | <chemistry> See Heptoic. Origin: L. Septem seven. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| septomarginal | Relating to the margin of a septum, or to both a septum and a margin. (05 Mar 2000) |
| septomarginal fasciculus | Septomarginal fasciculus or tract. Synonym: fasciculus septomarginalis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| septomarginal trabecula | One of the trabeculae carneae in the right ventricle of the heart; it carries part of the right branch of the A-V bundle from the septum to the anterior papillary muscle on the opposite wall of the ventricle. Synonym: trabecula septomarginalis, moderator band, Reil's band. (05 Mar 2000) |
| septomarginal tract | See: semilunar fasciculus. (05 Mar 2000) |
| septomaxillary | <anatomy> Of or pertaining to the nasal septum and the maxilla; situated in the region of these parts. A small bone between the nasal septum and the maxilla in many reptiles and amphibians. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| septonasal | Relating to the nasal septum. (05 Mar 2000) |
| septoplasty | Operation to correct defects or deformities of the nasal septum, often by alteration or partial removal of supporting structures. Origin: septo-+ G. Plastos, formed (05 Mar 2000) |
| septorhinoplasty | Combined operation to repair defects or deformities of the nasal septum and of the external nasal pyramid. Origin: septo-+ G. Rhis, nose, + plastos, formed (05 Mar 2000) |
| septostomy | Surgical creation of a septal defect. Origin: septo-+ G. Stoma, mouth (05 Mar 2000) |