septa
noun
Meaning
- A wall separating two cavities; a partition
- A partition that separates the cells of a fruit.
- A partition that separates the cells of a (septated) fungus.
- One of the radial calcareous plates of a coral.
- One of the transverse partitions dividing the shell of a mollusk, or of a rhizopod, into several chambers.
- One of the transverse partitions dividing the body cavity of an annelid.
- A nose piercing that goes through the nasal septum.
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