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septum secundum (medicine) and creation (iou)


septum secundum (medicine)


septum secundum


The second of two major septal structures involved in the partitioning of the atrium, developing later than the septum primum and located to the right of it; like the septum primum, it is crescentic, but its tips are directed toward the sinus venosus, and it is more heavily muscular; it remains an incomplete partition until after birth, with its unclosed area constituting the foramen ovale.


creation (iou)



creation noun. LME.
[Old & mod. French creation from Latin creatio(n-), formed as CREATE verb: see -ION.]
The action of a divine agency in creating something, esp. the world; the fact of being created by divine agency. LME.
b. The creating of the world; the beginning of the world, as a point in time. L16.
M. Innes For the first time since the creation every continent and every sea was under fire.
gen. The action of making, forming, producing, or constituting for the first time or afresh; invention; causation, production. LME.
CONTINUOUS creation.
C. Lyell The creation of a new lake, the engulphing of a city, or the raising of a new island. E. Longford The creation of the Metropolitan Police force was in every sense the child of Peel's foresight and labour. P. Davies The big bang represents the creation of the physical universe.
The action of Investing with a title, dignity, or function. LME.
That which divine agency has created; the created world; creatures collectively. E17.
beat creation, lick creation, whip creation US colloq. surpass everything. lords of creation, lords of the creation: see LORD noun.
K. Amis Hell..Is eternal banishment from God And from the whole of his creation.
An original (esp. imaginative) production of human intelligence or power. E17.
J. Galsworthy Those stripey, streaky creations of Monet's.
b. spec. The first representation by an actor of a dramatic character or role; a dramatic character as portrayed by a particular actor. L19.
c. A costume, dress, etc., as the work of its designer. L19.
Comb.: creation science the interpretation of scientific knowledge according to belief in the literal truth of the Bible, esp. as regards the origins of matter, life, and man.
creational adjective (rare) M17.
creationism noun a system or theory of creation; spec. (a) the theory that God creates a soul for every human being at conception or birth (opp.
traducianism); (b) the theory which attributes the origin of matter, biological species, etc., to a special creation (opp.
evolutionism); esp. = CREATION science: M19.
creationist noun an adherent of creationism M19.