Preposition: of

• pottery: Estimate size and shape of a complete vessel using fragments of pottery from a loan box.

• bone: Here a couple of fragments of bone have been recovered.

Converse of object

• amplify: Alleles are defined on the basis of the length of the amplified fragments.

• survive: The lower masonry courses of the surviving fragment of the Chapter House are in bond with the east wall of the Sacristy.

• scatter: Another six Albanians were wounded by the fragments scattered from the cluster bombs that are banned by international conventions.

Adjective modifier

• tiny: A tiny fragment of amber came to light during the analysis of a ditch soil sample.

• angular: Surface water carrying dissolved calcium carbonate has cemented these angular fragments together in many places forming a breccia.

• scattered: Scattered fragments of some of the claustral buildings are also visible.

• overlapping: The map consisted of multiple overlapping fragments of DNA, arranged in the correct order.

• bony: Don't be deceived by small visible bony fragment, most of fragment is cartilage.

• architectural: Two architectural fragments, probably from a Romanesque shrine, built into the wall.

Modifies a noun

• polymorphism: The AFLP ( amplified fragment length polymorphism ) method selectively amplifies restriction fragments from total genomic DNA.

• identifier: Fragment identifiers Some URIs refer to a location within a resource.

• ion: Selected peptide ions from this first analysis can then be subjected to high-energy collision to obtain fragment ions.

Noun used with modifier

• papyrus: Nor did they; not one papyrus fragment from a cyclic epic poem survives.

• DNA: Day 2 - Separating the DNA fragments requires about 30 minutes to set up.

• playbill: Contains a playbill fragment, on the reverse of the title page.

• peptide: In particular we are developing an efficient ligation approach in which two peptide fragments are coupled while still attached to the solid-phase.

• bp: A 570 bp DNA fragment amplified from the capsid protein gene was digested with Ava II restriction enzyme and separated by gel electrophoresis.

• pottery: Tx date: 28 Jan 1993, Channel 4 Time Signs ( the Turning Wheel ) Wolf Valley, dating pottery fragments.