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fragment Definition of fragment. : a part broken off, detached, or incomplete The dish lay in fragments on the floor.
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comminuted Broken into several pieces; denoting especially a fractured bone. [L. com-minuo, pp. - minutus, to make smaller, break into pieces, fr. minor, less]. /com·mi·nut·ed/ (kom´in-ldbomact″id) broken or crushed into small pieces, as a comminuted fracture.roken into several pieces; denoting especially a fractured bone. [L. com-minuo, pp. - minutus, to make smaller, break into pieces, fr. minor, less]. /com·mi·nut·ed/ (kom´in-ldbomact″id) broken or crushed into small pieces, as a comminuted fracture.
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- Fracture definition, the breaking of a bone, cartilage, or the like, or the resulting condition. See more.
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element Element denotes a fundamental, ultimate part: the basic elements of matter; resolve the problem into its elements. Component and constituent refer to a part that goes into the making of a complete system or compound. Component often refers to one of a number of parts: a new component for the stereo system.
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Fracture (geology) A fracture is any separation in a geologic formation, such as a joint or a fault that divides the rock into two or more pieces.here are two types of primary brittle deformation processes. Tensile fracturing results in joints. Shear fractures are the first initial breaks resulting from shear forces exceeding the cohesive strength in that plane.
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Definitions &Translations Spoil (archaeology) In Archaeology, spoil is the term used for the soil, dirt and rubble that results from an excavation, and discarded off site on spoil heaps. These heaps are commonly accessed by barrow runs.
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fragmentary order fragmentary order. Also found in: Acronyms. fragmentary order. An abbreviated form of an operation order (verbal, written or digital) usually issued on a day-to-day basis that eliminates the need for restating information contained in a basic operation order. It may be issued in sections.
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component element, component, constituent, ingredient mean one of the parts of a compound or complex whole. element applies to any such part and often connotes irreducible simplicity. the basic elements of geometry
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Residue In biochemistry or molecular biology, a residue refers to a single unit that makes up a polymer, such as an amino acid in a polypeptide or protein. Example of usage: a polypeptide consisting of 5 amino acid residues. Word origin: Latin residuum (what is left over) Synonym(s): residuum.
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- Recent Examples of fragment from the Web. 1  A slight twitch in the shoulder and the fragment of jig music returned, hurtling the dancers back to their turns. 2  Fragments of the same silver-tipped, hollow-point type of bullet recovered from Irma Rodriguez's body were found in the garage by investigators.
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- 1 Run-on sentences consist of at least two independent clauses that are connected in one sentence without proper punctuation. 2  A comma splice is a kind of run-on sentence where a comma is inserted between two independent clauses without a coordinating conjunction to join them. Remember that a sentence fragment is just another term for 'incomplete sentence.'. 2  Sentence fragments usually lack either main verb or subject (or both). 3  If you're not sure if a sentence is a fragment, check that it has at least one main verb and subject.
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- Definition of remnant for English Language Learners. : 1  the part of something that is left when the other parts are gone. : 2  a small piece of cloth that is left after the rest of the cloth has been sold.
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fracture Etymology: L, frangere, to break. a traumatic injury to a bone in which the continuity of the bone tissue is broken. A fracture is classified by the bone involved, the part of that bone, and the nature of the break, such as a comminuted fracture of the head of the tibia.See also specific types of fractures.A breaking of bone or other hard tissue. fracture in which fragments of bone protrude through the skin or in which there is a break in the skin or soft tissue at the fracture site. Such a fracture exposes the wound to possible infection.
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Sequestered Disc Fragment Sequestered Disc Fragment. A sequestered disc fragment is defined as a piece of the internal intervertebral center, called the nucleus pulposus, which separates off the main disc structure and potentially migrates throughout the localized spinal anatomy.ymptoms of a Sequestered Disc Fragment. Just because a free moving disc fragment exists, does not mean that any symptoms will be produced. In fact, most fragments are completely asymptomatic. However, if a fragment affects a nerve tissue, then symptoms may result and might even become a serious health crisis.
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- A sentence is a group of words that tell a complete thought. It tells who or what the sentence is about, and what happened. It begins with a capital letter and ends with a punctuation mark. A fragment is a group of words that does not tell a complete thought.It is missing the who, or what, or what happened. It may or may not begin with a capital letter and end with a punctuation mark. Directions: Read each sentence. THINK and ask yourself if the group of words is a sentence or a fragment. sentence is a group of words that tell a complete thought. It tells who or what the sentence is about, and what happened. It begins with a capital letter and ends with a punctuation mark. A fragment is a group of words that does not tell a complete thought. It is missing the who, or what, or what happened.
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break Break definition, to smash, split, or divide into parts violently; reduce to pieces or fragments: He broke a vase. See more.
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General Education Electives determined the following list of general education elective courses. It is highly recommended that you consult with your academic advisor or counselor in order to select the most appropriate. course for your curriculum and/or transferability to another college. Humanities/Fine Arts Electives.
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fracture Compare compound fracture. 2. the act of breaking or the state of being broken. 3. a break; split. 4. the characteristic manner of breaking. 5. the characteristic appearance of a broken surface, as of a mineral.
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- Main article: Fragmentation (reproduction) Fragmentation is a form of asexual reproduction where a new organism grows from a fragment of the parent. Each fragment develops into a mature, fully grown individual.
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Sentence Fragments A SENTENCE FRAGMENT fails to be a sentence in the sense that it cannot stand by itself. It does not contain even one independent clause. There are several reasons why a group of words may seem to act like a sentence but not have the wherewithal to make it as a complete thought.
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fission noun. 1  The act or process of splitting into parts. 2  A nuclear reaction in which an atomic nucleus, especially a heavy nucleus, such as an isotope of uranium, splits into fragments, usually two fragments of comparable but unequal mass, and releases a few neutrons and about 100 million electron volts of energy.
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flake scrap - a small fragment of something broken off from the whole; a bit of rock caught him in the eye. chip, fleck, bit, flake. fragment - a piece broken off or cut off of something else; a fragment of rock.
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- Television and film.  1 Fragments (Torchwood), an episode from the BBC TV series.  2 Fragments, an episode from the Canadian TV series Sanctuary. 3  Fragments (film) (a.k.a. Winged Creatures), a 2009 film.  Fragments: Chronicle of a Vanishing, a 1991 Croatian film.
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fracture Colles' fracture fracture of the lower end of the radius, the lower fragment being displaced backward; if the lower fragment is displaced forward, it is a reverse Colles' fracture. comminuted fracture one in which the bone is splintered or crushed. complete fracture one involving the entire cross section of the bone.
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part a portion or division of a whole that is separate or distinct; piece, fragment, fraction, or section; constituent: the rear part of the house; to glue the two parts together. 2. an essential or integral attribute or quality: a sense of humor is part of a healthy personality. 3. a section or division of a literary work.
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The Sentence Fragment Know the most common types of fragments and how to fix them. Fragments result if you punctuate certain word groups as if they are complete sentences. The most common of these word groups are the following: subordinate clauses, participle phrases, infinitive phrases, afterthoughts, verb phrases, and appositives.