(transitive) To separate, especially by social policies that directly or indirectly keep races or ethnic groups apart.

simple past tense and past participle of segregate

(of a person or thing) Separated or isolated from others, or from another group. / (of an institution) Having access restricted to certain groups, or excluding certain groups.

In a segregative manner.

Relating to segregation; serving to segregate.

Capable of being segregated.

plural of segregator

The quality of being segregative.

plural of segregation distorter

(genetics) A gene that distorts in its own favour the theoretically equal probability of either of two parental alleles being present in the mature gamete.