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Definition of Nucleus accumbens
1. Noun. A dopaminergic nucleus found near the most anterior portion of the caudate nucleus. ¹
2. Noun. The primary nucleus thought to be involved with addiction ¹
3. Noun. The nucleus which received is connected to the ventral tegmental area and the prefrontal cortex. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Nucleus accumbens
1. The largest neuronal nucleus in the septal region of the diencephalon. (12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nucleus Accumbens
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