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  • 111sep|ti|va|lent — «SEHP tuh VAY luhnt, sehp TIHV uh », adjective. Chemistry. having a valence of 7 …

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  • 112sep|tu|a|ge|nar|i|an — «SEHP chu uh juh NAIR ee uhn, tyu », noun, adjective. –n. a person who is 70 years old or between 70 and 80 years old. –adj. 70 years old or between 70 and 80 years old. ╂[< Latin septuāgēnārius septuagenary + English an] …

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  • 113sep|tu|ag|e|nar|y — «SEHP chu AJ uh NEHR ee, tyu », noun, plural nar|ies, adjective. –n. = septuagenarian. (Cf. ↑septuagenarian) –adj. 1. = septuagenarian. (Cf. ↑septuagenarian) 2. consisting of 70. ╂[< Latin septuāgēnārius < septuāgēnī seventy each <… …

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  • 114Sep|tu|a|ges|i|ma — «SEHP chu uh JEHS uh muh, tyu », noun, or Septuagesima Sunday, the third Sunday before Lent. ╂[< Late Latin septuāgēsima (literally) seventieth] …

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  • 115Sep|tu|a|gin|tal — «SEHP chu uh JIHN tuhl, tyu », adjective. of or having to do with the Septuagint …

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  • 116Sep|tu|a|gint — «SEHP chu uh jihnt, tyu », noun. the Greek translation of the Old Testament that was made before the time of Christ. According to tradition, the first part of the Old Testament, the Pentateuch, was translated from Hebrew to Greek by seventy… …

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  • 117sep|tum — «SEHP tuhm», noun, plural ta. a dividing wall, as of membrane, bone, or cartilage; partition. There is a septum of bone and cartilage between the nostrils. The ventricles of the heart are separated by a septum. The inside of a green pepper is… …

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  • 118sep|tu|plet — «SEHP tu pliht, tyu ; sehp TOO , TYOO », noun. 1. one of seven offspring born to the same mother at the same time. 2. any group or combination of seven. 3. Music. a group of seven notes of the same time value performed in the time usually taken… …

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  • 119sep|tu|ple — «SEHP tu puhl, tyu ; sehp TOO ; TYOO », adjective, noun, verb, pled, pling. –adj. 1. seven times as great; sevenfold. 2. Music. characterized by seven beats to the measure. –n. a number or amount seven times as great as another. –v.t. to make… …

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  • 120sep|ul|cher — «SEHP uhl kuhr», noun, verb. –n. 1. a place for putting the bodies of persons who have died; tomb; grave. 2. a structure or recess in old churches in which sacred relics were deposited on the Thursday or Friday before Easter to be taken out at… …

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