segmented
adjective
seg·ment·ed
ˈseg-ˌmen-təd 
seg-ˈmen-təd
: divided into or composed of segments or sections
segmented worms
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The battery chemistry is the same as lesser Blazers, but the SS makes good use of new silicon carbide inverters in the rear drive unit that minimize energy losses and segmented magnets in the motors that reduce heat buildup.
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Endemic species of long, segmented bristle worms and tiny crustaceans graze on bacteria mats and flit among fields of chemosynthetic tube worms, growing thick as grass.
—Christian Elliott, Smithsonian Magazine, 21 Apr. 2025
Howard accomplishes this by taking a kind of segmented approach.
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The layered Dosan Flagship is host to your spa visit, while the segmented Bukchon location blends beautifully into its historic hanok neighborhood.
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ArsTechnica, 22 Apr. 2025
Endemic species of long, segmented bristle worms and tiny crustaceans graze on bacteria mats and flit among fields of chemosynthetic tube worms, growing thick as grass.
—Christian Elliott, Smithsonian Magazine, 21 Apr. 2025
Howard accomplishes this by taking a kind of segmented approach.
—Alissa Wilkinson, New York Times, 11 Apr. 2025
The layered Dosan Flagship is host to your spa visit, while the segmented Bukchon location blends beautifully into its historic hanok neighborhood.
—Adam Hurly, Robb Report, 15 Apr. 2025
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segmented
adjective
seg·ment·ed
ˈseg-ˌment-əd, seg-ˈ
1
: having or made up of segments
2
: being a cell in which the nucleus is divided into lobes connected by a fine filament
segmented neutrophils
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