Dissepiment :: Dissepiment (n.) A separating tissue; a partition; a septum.

Dissepiment :: Dissepiment (n.) One of the partitions which divide a compound ovary into cells.

Dissepiment :: Dissepiment (n.) One of the transverse, calcareous partitions between the radiating septa of a coral..

Epimera :: Epimera (n. pl.) See Epimeron.

Epimera :: Epimera (pl. ) of Epimero.

Epimeral :: Epimeral (a.) Pertaining to the epimera.

Epimere :: Epimere (n.) One of the segments of the transverse axis, or the so called homonymous parts; as, for example, one of the several segments of the extremities in vertebrates, or one of the similar segments in plants, such as the segments of a segmented leaf..

Epimeron :: Epimeron (n.) In crustaceans: The part of the side of a somite external to the basal joint of each appendage.

Epimeron :: Epimeron (n.) In insects: The lateral piece behind the episternum.

Interepimeral :: Interepimeral (a.) Between the epimeral plates of insects and crustaceans.

Orpiment :: Orpiment (n.) Arsenic sesquisulphide, produced artificially as an amorphous lemonyellow powder, and occurring naturally as a yellow crystalline mineral; -- formerly called auripigment. It is used in king's yellow, in white Indian fire, and in certain technical processes, as indigo printing..

Pimelic :: Pimelic (a.) Pertaining to, or designating, a substance obtained from certain fatty substances, and subsequently shown to be a mixture of suberic and adipic acids..

Pimelic :: Pimelic (a.) Designating the acid proper (C5H10(CO2/H)2) which is obtained from camphoric acid.

Pimelite :: Pimelite (n.) An apple-green mineral having a greasy feel. It is a hydrous silicate of nickel, magnesia, aluminia, and iron..

Piment :: Piment (n.) Wine flavored with spice or honey. See Pigment, 3..

Pimenta :: Pimenta (n.) Same as Pimento.

Pimento :: Pimento (n.) Allspice; -- applied both to the tree and its fruit. See Allspice.

Sepiment :: Sepiment (n.) Something that separates; a hedge; a fence.

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