a strong town of Lower Hungary, in the county of Csongrad, with a castle. The Imperialists took it from the Turks in 1686. It is seated at the confluence of the rivers Tisza and Maros, in E. Long. 20° 35'. N. Lat. 46° 28'.
**SEGMENT of a Circle**, in Geometry, is that part of the circle contained between a chord and an arch of the same circle.