segment
noun
one of the parts into which something naturally separates or is divided; a division, portion, or section.
unsegmented
-
a word derived from
segment.
Example Sentences
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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
The chief and oldest organ of the vertebrate hyposoma, the alimentary canal, is generally described as an unsegmented organ.
From The Evolution of Man — Volume 1 by Ernst Heinrich Philipp August Haeckel
The axial skeleton consists, in the lowest fish, of the notochord, a cylindrical unsegmented rod of cartilage running nearly the length of the body.
From The Whence and the Whither of Man A Brief History of His Origin and Development through Conformity to Environment; Being the Morse Lectures of 1895 by John Mason Tyler
