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segregation

/ˌsɛɡɹəˈɡeɪʃən/ · 11 letters · 9 distinct letters

  1. noun

    (genetics) the separation of paired alleles during meiosis so that members of each pair of alleles appear in different gametes

  2. noun

    a social system that provides separate facilities for minority groups

  3. noun

    the act of segregating or sequestering

    sequestration of the jury

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