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fragment

noun(frag-ment)

a part broken off, detached, or incomplete

fragment

verb(frag-ment)

to fall to pieces

fragment

verb(frag-ment)

to break up or apart into fragments

fragment

noun(frag-ment)

variation in the length of a DNA fragment produced by a specific restriction enzyme acting on DNA from different individuals that usually results from a gene mutation and that may be used as a genetic marker

fragment

noun(frag-ment)

a word, phrase, or clause that usually has in speech the intonation of a sentence but lacks the grammatical structure usually found in the sentences of formal and especially written composition

fragment

noun(frag-ment)

a piece that is detached, broken off, or derived from a larger fragment

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