"segmental" meaning in English

See segmental in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /sɛɡˈmɛntəl/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-segmental.wav Forms: more segmental [comparative], most segmental [superlative]
Etymology: From segment + -al. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|segment|al}} segment + -al Head templates: {{en-adj}} segmental (comparative more segmental, superlative most segmental)
  1. of, relating to, or constructed from segments Translations (of, relating to, or constructed from segments): segmentti- (Finnish), segmentaalinen (Finnish), segmental (French), segmentale (Italian), segmental (Spanish)
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          "word": "heterosegmental"
        },
        {
          "word": "homosegmental"
        },
        {
          "word": "intersegmental"
        },
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          "word": "intrasegmental"
        },
        {
          "word": "midsegmental"
        },
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        {
          "word": "plurisegmental"
        },
        {
          "word": "polysegmental"
        },
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          "word": "segmental analysis"
        },
        {
          "word": "segmental anesthesia"
        },
        {
          "word": "segmental arch"
        },
        {
          "word": "segmental bridge"
        },
        {
          "word": "segmentalization"
        },
        {
          "word": "segmentalize"
        },
        {
          "word": "segmentally"
        },
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          "word": "segmental neuritis"
        },
        {
          "word": "segmental neuropathy"
        },
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          "sense": "of, relating to, or constructed from segments",
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        },
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
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      "sense": "of, relating to, or constructed from segments",
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      "sense": "of, relating to, or constructed from segments",
      "word": "segmentale"
    },
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      "sense": "of, relating to, or constructed from segments",
      "word": "segmental"
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