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septaria

sep·tar·i·um
S s

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sep-tair-ee-uh m]
    • /sɛpˈtɛər i əm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sep-tair-ee-uh m]
    • /sɛpˈtɛər i əm/

Definition of septaria word

  • noun plural septaria a concretionary nodule or mass, usually of calcium carbonate or of argillaceous carbonate of iron, traversed within by a network of cracks filled with calcite and other minerals. 1

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Origin of septaria

First appearance:

before 1775
One of the 45% newest English words
1775-85; < New Latin sēptārium, equivalent to Latin sēpt(um) enclosure (see septum) + -ārium -arium

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Parts of speech for Septaria

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

septaria 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 most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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