segmented
- Divided into or composed of segments or sections. adjectiveThe segmented worm is an example of an organism with a body divided into segments.The company released a segmented marketing strategy to target different customer groups.
- Having the body divided into repeated sections or segments, as in certain animals like insects or worms. adjectiveInsects have a segmented body structure, which includes the head, thorax, and abdomen.The segmented nature of the millipede allows it to move flexibly through narrow spaces.