Definition of Compartment. Meaning of Compartment. Synonyms of Compartment

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Definition of Compartment

Compartment
Compartment Com*part"ment, n. [F. compartiment, OF. compartir to divide. See Compart.] 1. One of the parts into which an inclosed portion of space is divided, as by partitions, or lines; as, the compartments of a cabinet, a house, or a garden. In the midst was placed a large compartment composed of grotesque work. --Carew. 2. (Shipbuilding) One of the sections into which the hold of a ship is divided by water-tight bulkheads.

Meaning of Compartment from wikipedia

- Look up compartment in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Compartment may refer to: Compartment (anatomy), a space of connective tissue between muscles...
- Compartment syndrome is a condition in which increased pressure within one of the body's anatomical compartments results in insufficient blood supply to...
- A glove compartment or glove box is a compartment built into the dashboard of an automobile, located over the front-seat p****enger's footwell, and often...
- In heraldry, a compartment is a design placed under the shield, usually rocks, a gr****y mount (mount vert), or some sort of other landscape upon which...
- The fascial compartments of the leg are the four fascial compartments that separate and contain the muscles of the lower leg (from the knee to the ankle)...
- A fascial compartment is a section within the body that contains muscles and nerves and is surrounded by deep fascia. In the human body, the limbs can...
- Posterior compartment may refer to: Posterior compartment of arm Posterior compartment of leg **** This disambiguation page lists articles ****ociated...
- P****enger compartment or p****enger cabin may refer to any of these areas designated for p****engers in vehicles: In automobile p****enger cars, the area...
- be conceptually divided into various fluid compartments, which, although not literally anatomic compartments, do represent a real division in terms of...
- The anterior compartment of the leg is a fascial compartment of the lower leg. It contains muscles that produce dorsiflexion and parti****te in inversion...