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Word: Segregate
Speech Type: Verb
mid 16th century: from Latin segregat- ‘separated from the flock’, from the verb segregare, from se- ‘apart’ + grex, greg- ‘flock’
ˈsɛɡrɪɡeɪt
set apart from the rest or from each other; isolate or divide
Short Definition:set apart from rest or from each other
Examples:- apprehensions about groups segregated from the rest of society
(of pairs of alleles) be separated at meiosis and transmitted independently via separate gametes
Short Definition:(of pairs of alleles) be separated at meiosis
Examples:- the gene pairs segregate at reduction division
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