Associations to the word «Segmentation»

Wiktionary

SEGMENTATION, noun. The act or an instance of dividing into segments.
SEGMENTATION, noun. The state of being divided into segments.
SEGMENTATION CLOCK, noun. (embryology) A molecular oscillator, governed by periodic shifts in gene expression, which influences the timing of vertebrate somitogenesis.
SEGMENTATION FAULT, noun. (computing) A software error that occurs when a program attempts to access a memory location that it is not permitted to access.
SEGMENTATION FAULTS, noun. Plural of segmentation fault

Dictionary definition

SEGMENTATION, noun. (embryology) the repeated division of a fertilised ovum.
SEGMENTATION, noun. The act of dividing or partitioning; separation by the creation of a boundary that divides or keeps apart.

Wise words

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Aldous Huxley