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Septum
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noun
Septum
n. (pl.
septa
)
1.
A wall separating two cavities; a partition; as,
the nasal septum
.
2.
(Bot.) A partition that separates the cells of a fruit.
3.
(Zool.)
(a)
One of the radial calcareous plates of a coral.
(b)
One of the transverse partitions dividing the shell of a mollusk, or of a rhizopod, into several chambers.
(c)
One of the transverse partitions dividing the body cavity of an annelid.
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Words linked to "Septum" :
general anatomy
,
anatomy
,
deviated nasal septum
,
septal
,
partition
,
nasal septum
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