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Words related to septa
sep·ta
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interseptal
situated between septa. -
nautilus
Also called chambered nautilus, pearly nautilus. any cephalopod of the genus Nautilus, having a spiral, chambered shell with pearly septa. -
septifragal
(of a capsule) dehiscing by breaking away from the partitions but remaining attached to the common axis; dehiscing at the valves or backs of the carpels but leaving the septa intact. -
septum
a dividing wall, membrane, or the like, in a plant or animal structure; dissepiment. -
siphuncle
(in a nautilus) the connecting tube that passes from the end of the body through all of the septa to the innermost chamber. -
triseptate
having three septa.