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unsegmented

  • a word derived from segment.
    segment
    noun
    one of the parts into which something naturally separates or is divided; a division, portion, or section.

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Because of limited computing resources, they did not run full neutrino simulations for a one-cubic-meter block of unsegmented scintillator.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 17, 2026

S. carpocapsae is an unsegmented roundworm, or nematode, that kills insects through a symbiotic relationship with bacteria.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 15, 2025

However, owing to the lack of molecular and morphological studies, the question of whether the vertebrate head evolved as a modified embryonic segment or originated as an independent unsegmented head remains unanswered.

From Science Daily ● Jan. 10, 2024

But this unsegmented primary axial skeleton is soon replaced by the segmented secondary axial skeleton, which we know as the vertebral column.

From The Evolution of Man — Volume 2 by Ernst Heinrich Philipp August Haeckel

Trematoda, trem-a-tō′da, n.pl. a class of flat-worms whose members are parasitic in or on a great variety of animals, the body unsegmented, leaf-like or more or less cylindrical, and provided with adhesive suckers.—n.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) by Various