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Segmental Definition & Meaning

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

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Frequently asked questions

What does segmental mean?
divided or organized into speech segments or isolable speech sounds having the body divided into successive metameres or segments, as in earthworms or lobsters
What part of speech is segmental?
Segmental is an adjective.
How many definitions does segmental have?
Segmental has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).

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