Hyphenation of segregation

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word segregation? This word can be hyphenated and contains 4 syllables as shown below.

seg-re-ga-tion

Definitions of segregation:

1.	(genetics) the separation of paired alleles during meiosis so that members of each pair of alleles appear in different gametes
2.	A social system that provides separate facilities for minority groups
3.	The act of segregating or sequestering Sequestration of the jury

Synonyms of segregation:

noun	organic process, biological process
noun	separatism, social organization, social organisation, social structure, social system, structure
noun	sequestration, separation

Last hyphenations of this language

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Hyphenator

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