Septal

//ˈsɛp.təl// adj

adj ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Of or pertaining to a septum. not-comparable, relational
  2. 2
    Relating to an Irish clan or sept. not-comparable, relational

    "[…] and in Ireland it so happened, that these four families emerged victorious out of the septal struggles."

  3. 3
    Separating compartments in a burial chamber. not-comparable
Adjective
  1. 1
    of or relating to a septum wordnet

Example

More examples

"[…] and in Ireland it so happened, that these four families emerged victorious out of the septal struggles."

Etymology

Etymology 1

From septum + -al.

Etymology 2

From sept + -al.

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