Septarium Definition

sĕp-târē-əm
septaria
noun
An irregular polygonal system of calcite-filled cracks occurring in certain rock concretions.
American Heritage
A cementlike mass, as of limestone, with fissures filled with some other material, as calcite.
Webster's New World
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Other Word Forms of Septarium

Noun

Singular:
septarium
Plural:
septaria

Origin of Septarium

  • From Latin saeptum (“inclosure, partition") +"Ž -arium.

    From Wiktionary

  • Latin saeptum partition septum –arium

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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