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septa

/ˈseptə/ /ˈsɛptə/

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Tabique, pared divisoria

A wall separating two cavities; a partition

Examples :

"The doctor explained that my deviated septum, the wall dividing my nasal passages, was making it hard for me to breathe. "

El médico explicó que mi tabique desviado, la pared que divide mis fosas nasales, me dificultaba la respiración.

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Tabique

A partition that separates the cells of a fruit.

Examples :

"The strawberry's septa create small, separate chambers filled with juicy seeds. "

Los tabiques de la fresa crean pequeñas cámaras separadas llenas de semillas jugosas.

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Tabique

A partition that separates the cells of a (septated) fungus.

Examples :

"Under the microscope, we could see the septa dividing the fungal hyphae into distinct cells. "

Bajo el microscopio, pudimos ver los tabiques que dividían las hifas fúngicas en células distintas.

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Septos

One of the radial calcareous plates of a coral.

Examples :

"The coral's beautiful, intricate pattern was formed by the arrangement of its septa, radiating outwards like tiny walls. "

El hermoso e intrincado patrón del coral se formó por la disposición de sus septos, que irradiaban hacia afuera como pequeñas paredes.

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Tabique

One of the transverse partitions dividing the shell of a mollusk, or of a rhizopod, into several chambers.

Examples :

"The paleontologist carefully examined the ancient ammonite fossil, noting the intricate pattern of septa that divided its shell into distinct chambers. "

El paleontólogo examinó cuidadosamente el antiguo fósil de amonita, observando el intrincado patrón de tabiques que dividían su concha en cámaras distintas.

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Una de las particiones transversales que dividen la cavidad corporal de un anélido

One of the transverse partitions dividing the body cavity of an annelid.

Examples :

"Earthworm bodies are segmented, with internal walls, or septa, dividing each segment. "

Los cuerpos de las lombrices de tierra están segmentados, con paredes internas, o septos, que dividen cada segmento.

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Piercing en el tabique nasal

A nose piercing that goes through the nasal septum.

Examples :

"She admired the small ring in her friend's septa. "

Ella admiraba el pequeño anillo en el piercing en el tabique nasal de su amiga.

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