Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The process or result of uniting several segments of the body in one; the concrescence of several originally distinct metameric segments into one composite segment; the state or quality of not-being segmented.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Anat.) The loss or obliteration of division into segments.
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- noun anatomy The loss or
obliteration ofdivision intosegments .
Etymologies
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de- + segmentation
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