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segmentation
/ˌsɛɡmənˈteɪʃən/
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What does segmentation mean?
noun
- The act or an instance of dividing into segments.
- The state of being divided into segments
- The partitioning of an image into groups of pixels
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IPA pronunciation
/ˌsɛɡmənˈteɪʃən/
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The mechanism of the origin of twins, as the result of altering the composition of the sea-water, is revealed by observation of the first segmentation of the egg in these solutions.
Its more apparent characteristics consist of a colouring like that of rancid butter, a shiny and as it were oily skin and a segmentation accentuated by a series of marked swellings, so that, when looked at from the side, the back is very plainly indented.
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Sandifort speaks of a case of double kidneys and double ureters, and cases of supernumerary kidney are not uncommon, generally being segmentation of one of the normal kidneys.