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segregación — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • secretion noun A substance released by a gland, cell, or organism, or the process of releasing it.
  • segregation noun The enforced separation of people into different groups, especially by race, and the denial of equal treatment that goes with it.

Senses

segregación is used for these senses in English:

  • secretion (countable) Any substance that is secreted by an organism.

segregation — full definition

  1. noun The enforced separation of people into different groups, especially by race, and the denial of equal treatment that goes with it.
  2. noun The act of keeping things or people apart and organized into separate groups.
  3. noun In genetics, the process by which paired versions of a gene separate so each parent passes on only one copy to their offspring.
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