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Segments vs Metamerism - What's the difference?

segments | metamerism |

As nouns the difference between segments and metamerism

is that segments is while metamerism is (biology) the segmentation of the body into similar discrete units.

segments

English

Noun

(head)

    • Noun

    (head)
  • (segment)

    • metamerism

    English

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • (biology) The segmentation of the body into similar discrete units
  • (colorimetry ) The matching of apparent color of objects with different spectral power distributions.
    • Whilst the new paint was a good metameric match under natural light, it looked odd under a fluorescent light.
  • (chemistry) structural isomerism

    • Related terms

    *metamer *metamere *metameric