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A separating tissue; a partition; a septum.

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  1. n. A separating tissue; a partition; a septum.
  2. n. One of the partitions which divide a compound ovary into cells.
  3. n. One of the transverse, calcareous partitions between the radiating septa of a coral.
  4. 1. A separating tissue; a partition; a septum. 2. (Bot.) One of the partitions which divide a compound ovary into cells. 3. (Zoöl.) One of the transverse, calcareous partitions between the radiating septa of a coral.
  5. One of the partitions which divide a compound ovary into cells.
  6. n. A separating tissue; a partition; a septum. n. One of the partitions which divide a compound ovary into cells. n. One of the transverse, calcareous partitions between the radiating septa of a coral.