segmented

adjective

seg·​ment·​ed ˈseg-ˌmen-təd 

seg-ˈmen-təd

: divided into or composed of segments or sections

segmented worms

Examples of segmented in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

For example, use Zoom for client presentations, webinars and face-to-face discussions; use Discord for segmented discussions and real-time interactions. —Forbes.com, 14 July 2025

Sitting at 177 feet (54 meters) long with a 12 foot (3.6 meter) diameter, NASA's SLS rocket booster is designed to be the largest segmented solid propellant booster built for flight. —Kenna Hughes-Castleberry, Space.com, 11 July 2025

Some investigators lumped the Tully monster in with segmented worms, others with mollusks, and still others with arthropods, which covers everything from lobsters to insects to millipedes. —Cody Cottier, Discover Magazine, 8 July 2025

Its streamlined profile, outsole made for smooth transitions (courtesy of the segmented crash pad), and midsole that adapts to your unique speed and stride are all elements that signify the brand’s devotion to high-quality craftsmanship. —Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 1 July 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1854, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for segmented

• assented
• augmented
• cemented
• consented
• contented
• demented
• dissented
• fermented
• indented
• invented
• lamented
• presented

Medical Definition

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