Medical Dictionary

ostium secundum

noun ostium se·cun·dum \-sə-ˈkən-dəm\

Medical Definition of OSTIUM SECUNDUM

:  an opening in the upper part of the developing embryonic interatrial septum corresponding to the foramen ovale of the fetus

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