noun🔗ShareA room, or section, or chamber"Two men were seated in a well-lighted compartment of a third-class railway carriage."partstructurebuildingareaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareOne of the parts into which an area is subdivided.""The lunchbox has several compartments to keep the sandwiches separate from the fruit." "partareastructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePart of a protein that serves a specific function."The protein that helps digest milk has several compartments, each responsible for breaking down a different part of the milk. "biologybiochemistrypartstructurefunctionorganismChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA mound (often of grass) beneath the shield in a coat of arms on which the supporters stand."Because the coat of arms lacked compartments, the griffin supporters appeared to float in space rather than stand on solid ground. "heraldryartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA region in the body, delimited by a biological membrane."The cell's membrane divides its interior into different compartments, each with a specific job. "anatomyphysiologymedicinebiologybodyorganpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
