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Septate

adj, verb

Definitions

Adjective

1
Of, pertaining to, or divided by a septum. not-comparable
"Ascodesmis is a third type which might be derived either directly or through the erysiphaceous type from an endomycetous ancestor; the antheridium and oogonium are but little differentiated, but the latter is furnished with a trichogyne and becomes septate after fertilization; the ascogenous hyphae are few and the sheath simple."

Adjective

1
of or relating to a septum wordnet

Verb

1
To form a septation.

Etymology

Etymology 1

From septum + -ate (adjective-forming suffix).

Etymology 2

From septum + -ate (verb-forming suffix) or back-formation from septation.

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