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dissepiment

dissepiment is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 2 senses. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.

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  1. 1.(Bot.) One of the partitions which divide a compound ovary into cells.
  2. 2.(Zoöl.) One of the transverse, calcareous partitions between the radiating septa of a coral.

Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).

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