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101sep|ti|cize — «SEHP tuh syz», transitive verb, cized, ciz|ing. to make septic …
102sep|tic — «SEHP tihk», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. causing infection or putrefaction: »We did, of course, practice rigid asepsis (avoidance of infection) but septic surgery could be a nightmare (Harper s). 2. caused by infection or putrefaction. –n. a… …
103sep|ti|form — «SEHP tuh frm», adjective. = sevenfold. (Cf. ↑sevenfold) …
104sep|tif|ra|gal — «sehp TIHF ruh guhl», adjective. Botany. characterized by the breaking away of the valves from the septa in dehiscence. ╂[< septum + Latin frag , stem of frangere to break + English al1] …
105sep|til|lionth — «sehp TIHL yuhnth», adjective, noun. 1. last in a series of a septillion. 2. one (or being one) of a septillion equal parts …
106sep|til|lion — «sehp TIHL yuhn», noun, adjective. 1. (in the U.S., Canada, and France) 2. followed by 24 zeros; 1,000 to the eighth power. 3. (in Great Britain and Germany) 1 followed by 42 zeros; 1,000,000 to the seventh power. ╂[< French septillion <… …
107sep|ti|mal — «SEHP tuh muhl», adjective. having to do with or based on the number seven. ╂[< Latin septimus seventh (< septem seven) + English al1] …
108sep|time — «SEHP teem», noun. Fencing. the seventh in a series of eight defensive positions or parries. ╂[< Latin septimus < septem seven] …
109sep|ti|par|tite — «SEHP tuh PAHR tyt», adjective. consisting of seven parts …
110sep|ti|syl|la|ble — «SEHP tuh SIHL uh buhl», noun. a word of seven syllables …
