septal

[ sep-tl ]

adjectiveBiology.
  1. of or relating to a septum.

Origin of septal

1
First recorded in 1830–40; sept(um) + -al1

Other words from septal

  • pre·sep·tal, adjective
  • su·per·sep·tal, adjective
  • trans·sep·tal, adjective

Words Nearby septal

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British Dictionary definitions for septal

septal

/ (ˈsɛptəl) /


adjective
  1. of or relating to a septum

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