Agminated

/ˈæɡmɪneɪtɪd/ adjective

Definition

Broken into fragments or pieces; fragmented.

Etymology

From agminate (to break into fragments) + -ed (past participle/adjectival suffix). Describes the state of having been broken or fragmented.

Kelly Says

In geology, an agminated landscape has been broken into fragments by erosion, earthquakes, or glacial action—each piece telling its own story of forces acting on the earth.

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