Dissepiment

/dɪˈsɛpɪmənt/ noun

Definition

A biological partition or wall, especially in botany referring to the septa (dividing walls) in plant structures like fruits or seed pods.

Etymology

From Latin dissaepire (dis- 'apart' + saepire 'to hedge in') plus the noun suffix -ment. A highly technical term borrowed directly into botanical vocabulary.

Kelly Says

If you've ever broken open a bell pepper and noticed the white walls inside, you're looking at dissepiments—nature's architectural support beams that keep seeds organized.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
መለያ (melaya)
me-lay-ah
ARالعربية
فصيل (fasil)
fa-sil
BNবাংলা
বিভাজন (bibhajan)
bi-bha-jan
CACatalà
separa
se-pa-ra
CSČeština
oddělení
od-de-le-ni
DADansk
adskillelse
ad-skil-le-lse
DEDeutsch
Trennung
tren-nung
ELΕλληνικά
διαχωρισμός (diachorismos)
dee-ah-kor-ee-smohs
ESEspañol
separación
se-pa-ra-thee-ohn
FAفارسی
جدا شدن (jada shodan)
ja-da sho-dan
FISuomi
erottelu
e-rot-te-lu
FRFrançais
dissepiment
dis-se-pi-man
GUGU
વિભાજન (vibhajan)
vi-bha-jan
HAHA
tsara
tsah-rah
HEעברית
הפרדה (hafarda)
ha-far-dah
HIहिन्दी
विभाजन (vibhajjan)
vi-bha-j-jan
HUMagyar
elválasztás
el-va-lasz-tas
IDBahasa Indonesia
pemisahan
pe-mi-sa-han
IGIG
ikpe
ee-kpe
ITItaliano
separazione
se-pa-ra-tsyo-neh
JA日本語
分離 (bunri)
bun-ri
KKKK
бөлісу (boli-su)
bo-li-soo
KMKM
ប្តូរ (btor)
b-tor
KO한국어
분리 (bun-ri)
bun-ri
MRMR
विभाजन (vibhajan)
vi-bha-jan
MSBahasa Melayu
pemisahan
pe-mi-sa-han
MYမြန်မာ
ပြုပြင် (pyu pyin)
pyoo pyin
NLNederlands
scheiding
she-iding
NONorsk
adskillelse
ad-skil-le-lse
PAPA
ਖਿੱਤ (khit)
khit
PLPolski
rozdzielenie
ro-z-dwi-le-nie
PTPortuguês
separação
se-pa-ra-sawn
RORomână
despărt
de-spa-rt
RUРусский
разделение
raz-de-le-ni-ye
SVSvenska
avskil
av-skil
SWKiswahili
kuga
koo-gah
TAதமிழ்
பாகுபாடு (paagu-paadu)
pa-a-gu-pa-adu
TEతెలుగు
విభజన (vibhajan)
vi-bha-jan
THไทย
การแยก (kar-yaek)
kar-yaek
TLTL
paghihiwalay
pa-ghi-hi-wa-lay
TRTürkçe
ayırma
ay-ir-mah
UKУкраїнська
розділення
roz-di-len-nya
URاردو
فروخت (furokh)
foo-rokh
VITiếng Việt
phân chia
phan-chia
YOYO
ṣẹ́pẹ́
she-peh
ZH中文
分离 (fēnlí)
fen-li
ZUZU
ukuphikiswa
oo-koo-phi-kis-wa

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