Synonyms of segregation

Noun


1. segregation, organic process, biological process

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

2. segregation, separatism, social organization, social organisation, social structure, social system, structure

usage: a social system that provides separate facilities for minority groups

3. segregation, sequestration, separation

usage: the act of segregating or sequestering; "sequestration of the jury"

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Definition and meaning of segregation (Dictionary)