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septulum

septulum noun: a little septum; a division between small cavities or parts.

Noun

septulum (plural septula)

  1. A little septum; a division between small cavities or parts.
    • Test small, elongate, subfusiform, with bluntly rounded poles, septa thin and widely spaced, thin and short transverse septula alternating with foramina, thickened at the lower ends where they join with the tops of the parachomata, one or two axial septula between adjacent septa, outer whorls may...2015, Alfred R. Loeblich Jr., Helen Tappan, Foraminiferal Genera and Their Classification, page 739
  2. A small partition or division within a rock or mineral structure, especially within the fossil of a foraminifera or similar microorganism.

septulum meaning in Tamil

septulum in Tamil

சிறு பிரிசுவர்

Forms of septulum

pluralseptula

Origin of septulum

Diminutive of Latin septum (“septum”).

Questions about septulum

What does septulum mean?
Septulum means a little septum; a division between small cavities or parts.
What is septulum in Tamil?
Septulum in Tamil is சிறு பிரிசுவர். See Septulum meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is septulum?
Septulum is a noun.
What is the plural of septulum?
The plural of septulum is septula.

Words near septulum in the dictionary

  1. septuaries
  2. septuary
  3. septula
  4. septular
  5. septulate
  6. septulum
  7. septum
  8. septum pellucidum
  9. septum piercing
  10. septum piercings
  11. septum ring

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