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Noun segment has 2 senses
- section, segment - one of several parts or pieces that fit with others to constitute a whole object; "a section of a fishing rod"; "metal sections were used below ground"; "finished the final segment of the road"
--1 is a kind of part, portion
--1 is a part of whole, whole thing, unit
--1 has particulars:
- segment - one of the parts into which something naturally divides; "a segment of an orange"
--2 is a kind of part, piece
--2 has particulars: metamere, somite; sarcomere; section; internode
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