Etymology

septate

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Today it means: Of, pertaining to, or divided by a septum. Full definition →

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septate · adjective1

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

septate · verb2

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

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