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septate


Meanings
  • adjective

    Having or consisting of seven parts or divisions, often referring to cells or structures with seven compartments.


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From the Latin word 'septem' meaning seven and the suffix '-ate'.


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  1. The human heart has four chambers, but they are not completely separated by septa. Instead, the right and left atria are separated by the septum primum, while the right and left ventricles are separated by the septum secundum.

  2. Some species of fungi have septate hyphae, which can help prevent the spread of disease by limiting the growth of fungal colonies.


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  1. cell: A basic unit of life, typically composed of a membrane-bound nucleus and various organelles.

  2. septum: A thin wall or partition that separates two spaces or cavities.


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In biology, the term 'septate' is commonly used to describe certain types of cells, such as those found in fungi and protists. These cells have distinct septa, or walls, that help to divide the cell into compartments.

How to Memorize "septate"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a cell with seven distinct compartments, each separated by a wall or septum.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'septate' with the number seven and the idea of division or compartmentalization.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Septate Seven' to remember that 'septate' means having seven parts or divisions.


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