| segmental |
divided or organized into speech segments or isolable speech sounds metameric: having the body divided into successive metameres or segments, as in earthworms or lobsters
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| segmental reflex |
a reflex controlled by a single segment or region of the spinal cord.
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| segmental demyelination |
degeneration of the myelin sheath in segments between successive nodes of Ranvier, with preservation of the axon; seen in a variety of polyneuropathic conditions.
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| segmental mastectomy |
The removal of cancer as well as some of the breast tissue around the tumor and the lining over the chest muscles below the tumor. Usually some of the lymph nodes under the arm are also taken out. Also called partial mastectomy.
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| segmental |
surgery to remove the breast cancer and a larger portion of the normal breast tissue around the breast cancer. The surgeon may also remove the lining over the chest muscles below the tumor and some of the lymph nodes under the arm.
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