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- [dih-sep-uh-muh nt]
- /dɪˈsɛp ə mənt/
- /dɪ.ˈse.pɪ.mənt/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [dih-sep-uh-muh nt]
- /dɪˈsɛp ə mənt/
Definitions of dissepiment word
- noun dissepiment Anatomy, Zoology. a partition or septum in a tissue. 1
- noun dissepiment Botany. one of the partitions formed within ovaries and fruits by the coherence of the sides of the constituent carpels. 1
- noun dissepiment A partition in a part or organ; a septum. 1
- noun dissepiment a dividing partition or membrane, such as that between the chambers of a syncarpous ovary 0
- noun dissepiment a separating membrane or partition, as that between adjacent carpels of a compound ovary 0
- noun dissepiment (botany, zoology) partition (in an organ); septum. 0
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Origin of dissepiment
First appearance:
before 1720 One of the 49% newest English words
1720-30; < Latin dissaepīmentum, equivalent to dis- dis-1 + saepīmentum hedge (saepī(re) to fence + -mentum -ment)
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Parts of speech for Dissepiment
noun
adjective
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pronoun
preposition
conjunction
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dissepiment popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 64% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
dissepiment usage trend in Literature
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noun dissepiment
- sepiment — a hedge or fence that acts as a dividing line
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