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Definition of segmental :
1. Of or pertaining to the segments of animals; as, a segmental duct; segmental papillae.
2. Relating to, or being, a segment.
Synonyms:
incomplete (part of speech: adjective)
incomplete, undone, discontinuous, missing, lacking, unachieved, immature, embryonic, unaccomplished, curtailed, sectional, partial, scanty, deficient, unsatisfactory, unfinished, short, unfulfilled, patchy, fragmentary, fractional, unattained, insufficient
fractional (part of speech: adjective)
incompleteness (part of speech: noun)
gap, fraction, scantiness, omission, need, deficiency, incompleteness, curtailment, fragmentation, hiatus, shortcoming, lack, insufficiency, deficit, shortfall, part, shortage, discontinuity
Usage examples:
- Grumblethorpe and Bartram House have dormers of this sort with a segmental topped upper window sash. - "The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia", Frank Cousins Phil M. Riley.
- In both the pilaster projections and the central panel the carving has been done in such a manner as to leave four- sided decorative figures with segmental sides in slender outline flush with the surface. - "The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia", Frank Cousins Phil M. Riley.
- All the openings have segmental arches, and high up on the brick gables are lines of glazed header bricks parallel to the rakes. - "Virginia Architecture in the Seventeenth Century", Henry Chandlee Forman.