Definition of septum

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Septum (n.) A wall separating two cavities; a partition; as, the nasal septum..

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Uniseptate :: Uniseptate (a.) Having but one septum, or partition; -- said of two-celled fruits, such as the silicles of cruciferous plants..
Septum :: Septum (n.) One of the radial calcareous plates of a coral.
Septal :: Septal (a.) Of or pertaining to a septum or septa, as of a coral or a shell..
Tichorrhine :: Tichorrhine (n.) A fossil rhinoceros with a vertical bony medial septum supporting the nose; the hairy rhinoceros.
Septum :: Septum (n.) One of the transverse partitions dividing the body cavity of an annelid.
Sarcoseptum :: Sarcoseptum (n.) One of the mesenteries of an anthozoan.
Mediastinum :: Mediastinum (n.) A partition; a septum; specifically, the folds of the pleura (and the space included between them) which divide the thorax into a right and left cavity. The space included between these folds of the pleura, called the mediastinal space, contains the heart and gives passage to the esophagus and great blood vessels..
Septum :: Septum (n.) One of the transverse partitions dividing the shell of a mollusk, or of a rhizopod, into several chambers. See Illust. under Nautilus..
Nasoseptal :: Nasoseptal (a.) Of or pertaining to the internasal septum.
Septomaxillary :: Septomaxillary (a.) Of or pertaining to the nasal septum and the maxilla; situated in the region of these parts.
Septulum :: Septulum (n.) A little septum; a division between small cavities or parts.
Epiphragm :: Epiphragm (n.) A membranaceous or calcareous septum with which some mollusks close the aperture of the shell during the time of hibernation, or aestivation..
Dissepiment :: Dissepiment (n.) A separating tissue; a partition; a septum.
Septum :: Septum (n.) A wall separating two cavities; a partition; as, the nasal septum..
Platyrhini :: Platyrhini (n. pl.) A division of monkeys, including the American species, which have a broad nasal septum, thirty-six teeth, and usually a prehensile tail. See Monkey..
Septomaxillary :: Septomaxillary (n.) A small bone between the nasal septum and the maxilla in many reptiles and amphibians.
Interorbital :: Interorbital (a.) Between the orbits; as, the interorbital septum..
Aliseptal :: Aliseptal (a.) Relating to expansions of the nasal septum.
Septiform :: Septiform (a.) Having the form of a septum.
Septum :: Septum (n.) A partition that separates the cells of a fruit.
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