Segment ¹

Definition: One of the parts into which any body naturally separates or is divided; a part divided or cut off; a section; a portion; as, a segment of an orange; a segment of a compound or divided leaf.

Segment ²

Definition: A part cut off from a figure by a line or plane; especially, that part of a circle contained between a chord and an arc of that circle, or so much of the circle as is cut off by the chord; as, the segment acb in the Illustration.

Segment ³

Definition: A piece in the form of the sector of a circle, or part of a ring; as, the segment of a sectional fly wheel or flywheel rim.

Segment ⁴

Definition: A segment gear.

Segment ⁵

Definition: One of the cells or division formed by segmentation, as in egg cleavage or in fissiparous cell formation.

Segment ⁶

Definition: One of the divisions, rings, or joints into which many animal bodies are divided; a somite; a metamere; a somatome.

Segment ⁷

Definition: To divide or separate into parts in growth; to undergo segmentation, or cleavage, as in the segmentation of the ovum.

segment ⁸

Definition: one of several parts or pieces that fit with others to constitute a whole object; "a section of a fishing rod"; "metal sections were used below ground"; "finished the final segment of the road"

segment ⁹

Definition: one of the parts into which something naturally divides; "a segment of an orange"

segment ¹⁰

Definition: divide or split up; "The cells segmented"

segment ¹¹

Definition: divide into segments; "segment an orange"; "segment a compound word"