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71sep|a|ra|tism — «SEHP uhr uh TIHZ uhm, SEHP ruh », noun. the principle or policy of separation; opposition to ecclesiastical, political, or ethnic union …
72sep|a|ra|tis|tic — «SEHP uh ruh TIHS tihk», adjective. = separatist. (Cf. ↑separatist) …
73sep|a|ra|tive — «SEHP uh RAY tihv», adjective. tending to separate; causing separation …
74sep|a|ra|tor — «SEHP uh RAY tuhr», noun. 1. a person or thing that separates, especially a machine for separating, as the cream from milk, or wheat from chaff or dirt: »The pieces that sift through are then dumped into a separator a large vat shaped like an… …
75sep|a|ra|tum — «SEHP uh RAY tuhm», noun, plural ta. a copy of an article read at a meeting, or printed in the journal, of a learned society or the like; separate. ╂[< New Latin separatum < Latin sēparāre; see etym. under separate (Cf. ↑separate)] …
76sep|sine — «SEHP seen, sihn», noun. any one of certain poisonous ptomaines formed as by decaying yeast or blood. ╂[< seps(is) + ine2] …
77sep|sis — «SEHP sihs», noun. 1. a) a poisoning of the system by disease producing bacteria and their toxins absorbed into the bloodstream, as from festering wounds; blood poisoning. b) the condition of being infected with such bacteria as streptococci or… …
78sep|tal — «SEHP tuhl», adjective. of or having to do with a septum: »a septal filament …
79sep|tan|gu|lar — «sehp TANG gyuh luhr», adjective. having seven angles …
80sep|tar|i|an — «sehp TAIR ee uhn», adjective. 1. of or having to do with a septarium. 2. containing a septarium …