Core
Core noun - The main or greater part of something as distinguished from its subordinate parts.
Usage example: a starfish can even survive the division of its core into two parts; both halves then regenerate
Nearby Words: cored, coring
Segment
Segment noun - One of the pieces from which something is designed to be assembled.
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Segment and Core. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/core/segment
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