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Sectile vs Septile - What's the difference?

sectile | septile |

As an adjective sectile

is capable of being cut.

As a noun septile is

(statistics) any of the quantiles which divide an ordered sample population into seven equally numerous subsets.

sectile

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Capable of being cut.
  • # (mineralogy) Capable of being cut smoothly with a knife.
    • (Webster 1913) ----

    septile

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (statistics) Any of the quantiles which divide an ordered sample population into seven equally numerous subsets.