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partition vs septum

septum vs partition

partition and septum both are nouns.

partition is a verb but septum is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
partition Yes No Yes No
septum Yes No No No
As nouns, septum is a hyponym of partition; that is, septum is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than partition:
  • partition: (anatomy) a structure that separates areas in an organism
  • septum: (anatomy) a dividing partition between two tissues or cavities
partition (noun) septum (noun)
the act of dividing or partitioning; separation by the creation of a boundary that divides or keeps apart (anatomy) a dividing partition between two tissues or cavities
a vertical structure that divides or separates (as a wall divides one room from another) a partition or wall especially in an ovary
(anatomy) a structure that separates areas in an organism
(computer science) the part of a hard disk that is dedicated to a particular operating system or application and accessed as a single unit
partition (verb) septum (verb)
separate or apportion into sections
divide into parts, pieces, or sections
Difference between partition and septum

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