segregation
/sɛgrʌgˈeɪʃʌn/
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Noun
(genetics) the separation of paired alleles during meiosis so that members of each pair of alleles appear in different gametes
Noun
a social system that provides separate facilities for minority groups
Noun
the act of segregating or sequestering; "sequestration of the jury"