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Definition of Septarium

1. n. A flattened concretionary nodule, usually of limestone, intersected within by cracks which are often filled with calcite, barite, or other minerals.

Definition of Septarium

1. a limestone nodule [n -RIA]

Medical Definition of Septarium

1. Origin: NL, fr. L. Septum, saeptum, an inclosure, a partition, fr. Sepire, saepire, to inclose. A flattened concretionary nodule, usually of limestone, intersected within by cracks which are often filled with calcite, barite, or other minerals. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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