Definition of septum

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Septum (n.) A partition that separates the cells of a fruit.

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Septiform :: Septiform (a.) Having the form of a septum.
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..
Uniseptate :: Uniseptate (a.) Having but one septum, or partition; -- said of two-celled fruits, such as the silicles of cruciferous plants..
Interorbital :: Interorbital (a.) Between the orbits; as, the interorbital septum..
Septum :: Septum (n.) A partition that separates the cells of a fruit.
Septomaxillary :: Septomaxillary (n.) A small bone between the nasal septum and the maxilla in many reptiles and amphibians.
Septomaxillary :: Septomaxillary (a.) Of or pertaining to the nasal septum and the maxilla; situated in the region of these 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..
Elocular :: Elocular (a.) Having but one cell, or cavity; not divided by a septum or partition..
Septulum :: Septulum (n.) A little septum; a division between small cavities or parts.
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..
Septum :: Septum (n.) A wall separating two cavities; a partition; as, the nasal septum..
Dissepiment :: Dissepiment (n.) A separating tissue; a partition; a septum.
Nasoseptal :: Nasoseptal (a.) Of or pertaining to the internasal septum.
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.
Septum :: Septum (n.) One of the radial calcareous plates of a coral.
Aliseptal :: Aliseptal (a.) Relating to expansions of the nasal septum.
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