| Word | Definitions | Synonyms |
|---|---|---|
| segment | (noun) one of several parts or pieces that fit with others to constitute a whole object | Synonyms: section |
| (noun) one of the parts into which something naturally divides | - | |
| segmentation | (noun) the act of dividing or partitioning; separation by the creation of a boundary that divides or keeps apart | Synonyms: division, partition, partitioning, sectionalisation, sectionalization |
| (noun) (embryology) the repeated division of a fertilised ovum | Synonyms: cleavage |