Definitions for septate

septate sep·tate

Spelling: [sep-teyt]
IPA: /ˈsɛp teɪt/

Septate is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 147 anagrams from letters in septate (aeepstt).

Definitions for septate

adjective

  1. divided by a septum or septa.

Origin of septate

First recorded in 1840-50; sept(um) + -ate1

Examples for septate

The fruit-stalks (fig. 22) are large, sparingly branched, septate or jointed, appearing brownish under the microscope.

Eumycetes, or Higher Fungi, a common name for those Fungi which possess a septate mycelium.

For this purpose he selected the septate resting spores from Poa pratensis and Triticum repens.

The sarcocyte alone constitutes the septum, traversing the endoplasm, in septate Gregarines.

In the curious genus Podisoma the septate pseudospores are involved in a gelatinous element.

Other species contain linear sporidia, which are often the length of the ascus, and may either be simple or septate.

Septiferous, sep-tif′e-rus, adj. having a septum or septa, septate.

Forms with septate thallus, and reproduction by chlamydospores which on germination produce sporidia; sexuality doubtful.

Word Value for septate
Scrable

9

Words with friends

10

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