septa

noun

  1. 1

    A wall separating two cavities; a partition

  2. 2

    A partition that separates the cells of a fruit.

  3. 3

    A partition that separates the cells of a (septated) fungus.

  4. 4

    One of the radial calcareous plates of a coral.

  5. 5

    One of the transverse partitions dividing the shell of a mollusk, or of a rhizopod, into several chambers.

  6. 6

    One of the transverse partitions dividing the body cavity of an annelid.

noun

  1. 1

    A nose piercing that goes through the nasal septum.

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