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frag·ment (frgmnt)
n.
1. A small part broken off or detached.
2. An incomplete or isolated portion; a bit.
v. (frgmnt)
To break or separate into fragments.
fragment,
n a broken or disconnected part of a larger whole, such as a tooth or root.
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