noun Download 🔗Share A room, or section, or chamber Examples : "Two men were seated in a well-lighted compartment of a third-class railway carriage." part area structure Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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noun Download 🔗Share Part of a protein that serves a specific function. Examples : "The active site is the compartment of an enzyme where the reaction happens. " biochemistry biology part structure function Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A mound (often of grass) beneath the shield in a coat of arms on which the supporters stand. Examples : "The coat of arms depicted two lions standing on a small compartment of green grass. " heraldry art tradition Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A region in the body, delimited by a biological membrane. Examples : "The lungs are a compartment of the respiratory system, separated from other organs by membranes. " anatomy physiology biology medicine body organ biochemistry science Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To arrange in separate compartments. Examples : "The organizer compartmentalized the various school supplies, keeping pens, pencils, and erasers separate. " part structure organization Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading