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- pronunciation:
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shn
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Parts
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noun |
| definition 1: |
an act of segregating, or the condition of being segregated, esp. as a policy imposing social separation according to racial or ethnic groups.
- antonyms:
- desegregation, integration
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| definition 2: |
in genetics, the separation of allelic genes during meiosis.
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| derivation: |
segregational (adj.) |
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