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segregated Definition


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segregate
verb segregated, segregating
    1. To set apart or isolate.
      Thesaurus: divide, separate, sever, isolate, quarantine, set apart, sequester, dissociate, discriminate, differentiate; Antonym: unite, integrate.
    intr
    2. To separate out into a group or groups.
    3. genetics.
      To separate into dominants and recessives.
Etymology: 16c: from Latin segregare, segregatum, from se- apart + grex flock.



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