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sep·ta

 (sĕp′tə)
n.
Plural of septum.
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septa

(ˈsɛptə)
n
1. (Mechanical Engineering) the plural of septum
2. (Biology) the plural of septum
3. (Anatomy) the plural of septum
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sep•tum

(ˈsɛp təm)

n., pl. -ta (-tə).
a dividing wall, membrane, or the like, in a plant or animal structure; dissepiment.
[1710–20; < New Latin; Latin saeptum enclosure]
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septa

pl de septum
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In some specimens, small but perfect spheres of brownish granular matter supplied the places of the septa; and I observed the curious process by which they were produced.
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In this process, the sphenoidal sinus intersinus septa must be located and in the latter removed so surgical instruments may reach the sella turcica which in the later stage is also opened with the aid of microsurgical instruments, (Casiano, 2002; S"tokovic' et al.).
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siderea species always exhibit four complete septa cycles, while S.
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paraffin and vaginal band was incised and since the vaginal septum was small, feathering and fanning was done to digitally break down the septa and simultaneously induce straining.
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Serial sections were taken to observe any abnormality in the septa. Six m thick sections were done for histological study of interatrial and interventricular septa.
Atrial and ventricular septal changes in ethanol vapour exposed chick embryos
Reportedly, nearly 800,000 monthly riders visit this SEPTA (South-eastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority) transit hub for travelling to-and-from games and other events at the Sports and Entertainment Complex as do commuters residing in South Philadelphia and the suburbs.
AT&T and SEPTA to open AT&T Station today

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