segmental Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adjective satellite divided or organized into speech segments or isolable speech sounds
  2. adjective satellite having the body divided into successive metameres or segments, as in earthworms or lobsters
    metameric; segmented.

WordNet


Seg*men"tal adjective
Definitions
  1. Relating to, or being, a segment.
  2. (Anat. & Zoöl.) (a) Of or pertaining to the segments of animals; as, a segmental duct; segmental papillæ. (b) Of or pertaining to the segmental organs.

Webster 1913