septate

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English

Etymology

From septum +‎ -ate.

Adjective

septate (not comparable)

  1. Of, pertaining to, or divided by a septum.
    • 2010, Helen Gwynne-Vaughan, Fungi: Ascomycetes, Ustilaginales, Uredinales, page 54:
      Ascodesmis is a third type which might be derived either directly or through the erysiphaceous type from an endomycetous ancestor; the antheridium and oogonium are but little differentiated, but the latter is furnished with a trichogyne and becomes septate after fertilization; the ascogenous hyphae are few and the sheath simple.

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Verb

septate (third-person singular simple present septates, present participle septating, simple past and past participle septated)

  1. To form a septation

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