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compartments

noun

Meaning

  1. A room, or section, or chamber
  2. One of the parts into which an area is subdivided.
  3. Part of a protein that serves a specific function.
  4. A mound (often of grass) beneath the shield in a coat of arms on which the supporters stand.
  5. A region in the body, delimited by a biological membrane.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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