Meanings
nounsubfragment (plural subfragments)
plural subfragments
- biochemistryA subsection of a fragment (of nucleic acid etc)
verbsubfragment (third-person singular simple present subfragments, present participle subfragmenting, simple past and past participle subfragmented)
present singular third person subfragments · participle present subfragmenting · participle past subfragmented · past subfragmented
- To split into such fragments
Origin
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APA
subfragment. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subfragment
MLA
“subfragment.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subfragment. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “subfragment,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subfragment.
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