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compartment
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compartment
n.
enclosed area (cell, cabin, etc.); division, section
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Compartment
Compartment may refer to:
Biology
- Compartment (anatomy), a space of connective tissue between muscles
- Compartment (chemistry), in which different parts of the same protein serves different functions
- Compartment (development), fields of cells of distinct cell lineage, cell affinity, and genetic identity
- Compartment (pharmacokinetics), a defined and distinct volume of body fluids
- Cellular compartment, a closed part within a cell, surrounded by a membrane
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compartment
Noun
1. a small space or subdivision for storage
(hypernym) storage space
(hyponym) bay
(derivation) compartmentalize, compartmentalise, cut up
2. a partitioned section or separate room within a larger enclosed area
(hypernym) room
(hyponym) bay
(derivation) compartmentalize, compartmentalise, cut up
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compartment
n.
kupé; přihrádka
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compartment
Rzecz.
przedział; przegródka; schowek
