01 Word definition

segregation

11 letters · 5 vowels · 6 consonants

Is SEGREGATION a word?

Yes. SEGREGATION is a 11-letter noun. (genetics) the separation of paired alleles during meiosis so that members of each pair of alleles appear in different gametes Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell SEGREGATION?

S-E-G-R-E-G-A-T-I-O-N

SEGREGATION contains 11 letters, begins with S, and ends with N.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

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

2noun

  1. a social system that provides separate facilities for minority groups

Synonyms
separatism
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score13points
Words With Friends16points
Word length11letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is SEGREGATION spelled?

S1E2G3R4E5G6A7T8I9O10N11
Starts withSEGFirst 3 letters
Ends withIONLast 3 letters
Unique letters9Repeats E, G
Vowel balance5 / 6Vowels / consonants

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How do you spell SEGREGATION?

SEGREGATION is spelled S-E-G-R-E-G-A-T-I-O-N. It contains 11 letters.