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What does fragmentary mean?

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Adjective
  1. Consisting of fragments; disconnected; scattered.
  2. (geology) Composed of the fragments of other rocks.
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The random inclination of other concentrations of fragmentary specimens is indicative of post mortem disturbance due to bioturbation.
Only a few, fragmentary teeth are preserved, and judging by the fragments and the size of alveoli, the teeth were gracile.
Being informed of what transpired during fragmentary blackouts often cued further recall.
The human remains comprise one complete mandible, two fragmentary mandibles, and a cranial fragment.
Moreover, the fragmentary form reveals an abidingly mysterious quality in even the most conventional texts of classic Hollywood.
Later workers designated additional fragmentary sauropod bones as topotypes that had been collected in the vicinity of the type locality.

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