Definition of Segmentations

1. Noun. (plural of segmentation) ¹

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Definition of Segmentations

1. segmentation [n] - See also: segmentation

Lexicographical Neighbors of Segmentations

segmental glomerulosclerosis
segmental mastectomy
segmental neuritis
segmental plate
segmental sphincter
segmental tubule
segmental zone
segmentally
segmentary
segmentation
segmentation cavity
segmentation clock
segmentation fault
segmentation gene
segmentations (current term)
segmentectomies
segmentectomy
segmented
segmented cell
segmented leukocyte
segmented neutrophil
segmented worm
segmented worms
segmenter
segmenting
segmenting body
segments
segments of liver
segments of spinal cord

Literary usage of Segmentations

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Biological Bulletin by Marine Biological Laboratory (Woods Hole, Mass.) (1915)
"It had been known previously and I myself had described processes which had to be interpreted as the first segmentations of eggs in atretic follicles which ..."

2. Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences by Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences (1878)
"Extra segmentations in fig. 23. rays 20 and 21 (2 extra segmentations in the ... Extra segmentations in fig. 27, rays 7. 10 and 12 (twice in the latter); ..."

3. The Origin of a Land Flora: A Theory Based Upon the Facts of Alternation by Frederick Orpen Bower (1908)
"... "a last analysis" of the segmentations, then the hypodermal layer of the ... merely on the ground of early segmentations, things which are not really ..."

4. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for by American Philosophical Society (1890)
"The result is that when "fertilization" occurs or fusion with the male cell, a series of segmentations are set up in this mass which are independent, ..."

5. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1896)
"The suggestion at once present* itself, that these wrinkles may be the foreshadowing of subsequent segmentations, and one egg was obtained in which the ..."

6. Report of the Annual Meeting (1891)
"In the case of this Gobius b. the first four segmentations (ie, the stages until the egg is divided more or less completely into sixteen) exactly correspond ..."

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