metamere vs segment
segment vs metameremetamere and segment both are nouns.
metamere is not a verb while segment is a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| metamere | Yes | No | No | No |
| segment | Yes | No | Yes | No |
As nouns,
segment is a hypernym of
metamere; that is, segment is a
word with a broader meaning than metamere:
- metamere: one of a series of similar body segments into which some animals are divided longitudinally
- segment: one of the parts into which something naturally divides
| metamere (noun) | segment (noun) |
|---|---|
| one of a series of similar body segments into which some animals are divided longitudinally | one of several parts or pieces that fit with others to constitute a whole object |
| one of the parts into which something naturally divides |
| metamere (verb) | segment (verb) |
|---|---|
| divide into segments | |
| divide or split up |
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