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Septum

noun
/ˈsɛptəm/
Word Frequency: 2.6

Definitions

1.nounA wall separating two cavities; a partition
2.nounA partition that separates the cells of a fruit.
3.nounA partition that separates the cells of a (septated) fungus.
4.nounOne of the radial calcareous plates of a coral.
5.nounOne of the transverse partitions dividing the shell of a mollusk, or of a rhizopod, into several chambers.
6.nounOne of the transverse partitions dividing the body cavity of an annelid.
7.nounA nose piercing that goes through the nasal septum.

Synonyms

septum ringseptalseptationdiaphragmirisbulwarkwallpartitionbulkheaddeviatedmembranelamella

Rhymes With

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