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segmental

/seg-men-tl/US // sɛgˈmɛn tl //UK // (sɛɡˈmɛntəl) //

分段式,分段式的,分段的,分节

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : of, relating to, or characterized by segments or segmentation.
    • : Linguistics. noting or pertaining to the discrete elements of sequential speech, as consonants and vowels.

Examples

  • Then the helmet fits on that with segmental neck rings and screws hard down with a quarter turn to a catch.

  • The three doorways have stilted segmental arches moulded with rounds, and their hood-moulds are continuous.

  • The northern arch springs from a higher level, and is less richly decorated than the other, and its form is almost segmental.

  • Whether the external opening of the first segmental organ (Oviduct) is retained or not is doubtful.

  • The dorsal portion also forms an independent duct, and into it the segmental tubes continue to open.