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Topic: Science

septal

IPA: /ˈsɛptəl/

KK: /ˈsɛptəl/

adjective

Definition: Related to a thin wall that separates two parts, especially in biological structures.

Example: The doctor explained that the septal defect in the heart needed to be repaired.

septate

IPA: /sɛpˈteɪt/

KK: /sɛpˈteɪt/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that is divided by a wall or partition, often used in biological contexts to refer to structures that are separated by a septum.

Example: The plant's stem is septate, indicating that it has internal divisions.

septentrional

IPA: /sɛpˈtɛntrɪənl/

KK: /sɛpˈtɛntrɪənl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the northern part of a region or area.

Example: The septentrional winds brought a chill to the air.

septic

IPA: /ˈsɛp.tɪk/

KK: /ˈsɛp.tɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or causing infection, especially due to bacteria that can lead to serious illness.

Example: The doctor was concerned about the septic condition of the wound.

septicemia

IPA: /sɛpˈtɪsɪmiə/

KK: /sɛpˈtɪsɪmiə/

noun

Definition: A serious illness that occurs when harmful germs or their toxins enter the blood, leading to widespread infection in the body.

Example: The doctor diagnosed her with septicemia after she showed symptoms of severe infection.

septicemic

IPA: /sɛpˈtɪsɪmɪk/

KK: /sɛpˈtɪsɪmɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or affected by septicemia, a serious condition resulting from the presence of bacteria in the blood.

Example: The patient was diagnosed as septicemic after showing severe symptoms of infection.

septicidal

IPA: /sɛpˈtɪsɪdəl/

KK: /sɛpˈtɪsɪdəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the splitting of a seed capsule along its partitions or septa.

Example: The septicidal capsule released its seeds when it split open.

septimal

IPA: /ˈsɛptɪməl/

KK: /ˈsɛptɪməl/

adjective

Definition: Connected to the number seven or a group of seven.

Example: The septimal scale in music is based on seven notes.

septoria

IPA: /sɛpˈtɔːrɪə/

KK: /sɛpˈtɔrɪə/

noun

Definition: A type of fungus that belongs to the genus Septoria, known for causing leaf spot diseases in various plants and crops.

Example: The farmer noticed that the crops were affected by septoria, leading to significant leaf damage.

septum

IPA: /ˈsɛptəm/

KK: /ˈsɛptəm/

noun

Definition: A thin wall or membrane that separates two areas or cavities in the body, such as in the nose or heart.

Example: The doctor explained that the septum in the heart helps to keep the blood flowing in the right direction.

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