septal
[ sep-tl ]
/ ˈsɛp tl /
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adjective Biology.
of or relating to a septum.
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British Dictionary definitions for septal
septal
/ (ˈsɛptəl) /
adjective
of or relating to a septum
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Medical definitions for septal
septal
[ sĕp′təl ]
adj.
Of or relating to a septum or septa.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
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