Definition of sept

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Sept (n.) A clan, tribe, or family, proceeding from a common progenitor; -- used especially of the ancient clans in Ireland..

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Subsequence :: Subseptuple (a.) Having the ratio of one to seven.
Salicylic :: Salicylic (a.) Pertaining to, derived from, or designating, an acid formerly obtained by fusing salicin with potassium hydroxide, and now made in large quantities from phenol (carbolic acid) by the action of carbon dioxide on heated sodium phenolate. It is a white crystalline substance. It is used as an antiseptic, and in its salts in the treatment of rheumatism. Called also hydroxybenzoic acid..
Nave :: Nave (n.) The middle or body of a church, extending from the transepts to the principal entrances, or, if there are no transepts, from the choir to the principal entrance, but not including the aisles..
Semitransept :: Semitransept (n.) The half of a transept; as, the north semitransept of a church..
Septate :: Septate (a.) Divided by partition or partitions; having septa; as, a septate pod or shell..
Septa :: Septa (pl. ) of Septu.
Interseptal :: Interseptal (a.) Between septa; as, the interseptal spaces or zones, between the transparent, or septal, zones in striated muscle; the interseptal chambers of a shell, or of a seed vessel..
Septfoil :: Septfoil (n.) A European herb, the tormentil. See Tormentil..
Sept :: Sept (n.) A clan, tribe, or family, proceeding from a common progenitor; -- used especially of the ancient clans in Ireland..
Septic :: Septic (a.) Alt. of Septica.
Septuagenary :: Septuagenary (a.) Consisting of seventy; also, seventy years old..
Maccabees :: Maccabees (n. pl.) The name of two ancient historical books, which give accounts of Jewish affairs in or about the time of the Maccabean princes, and which are received as canonical books in the Roman Catholic Church, but are included in the Apocrypha by Protestants. Also applied to three books, two of which are found in some MSS. of the Septuagint..
Septentrionality :: Septentrionality (n.) Northerliness.
Paliform :: Paliform (a.) Resembling a palus; as, the paliform lobes of the septa in corals..
Septemtrioun :: Septemtrioun (n.) Septentrion.
Aseptic :: Aseptic (n.) An aseptic substance.
Listerism :: Listerism (n.) The systematic use of antiseptics in the performance of operations and the treatment of wounds; -- so called from Joseph Lister, an English surgeon..
Balance :: Balance (n.) The seventh sign in the Zodiac, called Libra, which the sun enters at the equinox in September..
Multiseptate :: Multiseptate (a.) Divided into many chambers by partitions, as the pith of the pokeweed..
Septomaxillary :: Septomaxillary (a.) Of or pertaining to the nasal septum and the maxilla; situated in the region of these parts.
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