Segmentation

noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The act or an instance of dividing into segments. countable, uncountable

    "Near-synonym: sectioning"

  2. 2
    the act of dividing or partitioning; separation by the creation of a boundary that divides or keeps apart wordnet
  3. 3
    The state of being divided into segments countable, uncountable
  4. 4
    (embryology) the repeated division of a fertilised ovum wordnet
  5. 5
    The partitioning of an image into groups of pixels countable, uncountable

Etymology

From segment + -ation.

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