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nucleus accumbens

noun nucleus ac·cum·bens \-ə-ˈkəm-bənz\

Medical Definition of NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS

:  a nucleus forming the floor of the caudal part of the anterior prolongation of the lateral ventricle of the brain

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