An incomplete sentence; a phrase or clause that is punctuated and capitalized as a sentence but does not constitute a complete grammatical sentence. It is usually caused by the failure to include a subject and a verb, or as the result of beginning a sentence with a subordinate conjunction or relative pronoun.

(spiritual warfare, etc.) A part of a person's energy field that is thrown away, lost or stolen and that now exists separately from and independently of that person.

plural of soul fragment

plural of fragment shader

(computer graphics, OpenGL) pixel shader

plural of sentence fragment

plural of Okazaki fragment

(genetics, often in the plural) One of many short, newly synthesized DNA fragments formed on the lagging template strand during DNA replication.

(military) An antipersonnel bomb that scatters shrapnel when it explodes

(military) An anti-personnel weapon, thrown or otherwise propelled, designed to disperse shrapnel upon exploding.