Subangular (a.) Slightly angular.
Subapennine (a.) Under, or at the foot of, the Apennine mountains; -- applied, in geology, to a series of Tertiary strata of the older Pliocene period.
Subapical (a.) Being under the apex; of or pertaining to the part just below the apex.
Subaquaneous (a.) Subaqueous.
Subaquatic (a.) Alt. of Subaqueous
Subaqueous (a.) Being under water, or beneath the surface of water; adapted for use under water; submarine; as, a subaqueous helmet.
Subaqueous (a.) Formed in or under water; as, subaqueous deposits.
Subarachnoid (a.) Alt. of Subarachnoidal
Subarachnoidal (a.) Situated under the arachnoid membrane.
Subarctic (a.) Approximately arctic; belonging to a region just without the arctic circle.
Subarcuate (a.) Alt. of Subarcuated
Subarcuated (a.) Having a figure resembling that of a bow; somewhat curved or arched.
Subarration (n.) The ancient custom of betrothing by the bestowal, on the part of the man, of marriage gifts or tokens, as money, rings, or other presents, upon the woman.
Subarytenoid (a.) Situated under the arytenoid cartilage of the larynx.
Subastral (a.) Beneath the stars or heavens; terrestrial.
Subastringent (a.) Somewhat astringent.
Subatom (n.) A hypothetical component of a chemical atom, on the theory that the elements themselves are complex substances; -- called also atomicule.
Subaud (v. t.) To understand or supply in an ellipsis.
Subaudition (n.) The act of understanding, or supplying, something not expressed; also, that which is so understood or supplied.
Subaxillary (a.) Situated under the axilla, or armpit.
Subaxillary (a.) Placed under the axil, or angle formed by the branch of a plant with the stem, or a leaf with the branch.
Subbasal (a.) Near the base.
Sub-base (n.) The lowest member of a base when divided horizontally, or of a baseboard, pedestal, or the like.
Sub-bass (n.) The deepest pedal stop, or the lowest tones of an organ; the fundamental or ground bass.
Subbeadle (n.) An under beadle.
Subbrachial (a.) Of or pertaining to the subbrachians.
Subbrachiales (n. pl.) A division of soft-finned fishes in which the ventral fins are situated beneath the pectorial fins, or nearly so.
Subbrachian (n.) One of the Subbrachiales.
Subbreed (n.) A race or strain differing in certain characters from the parent breed; an incipient breed.
Subbronchial (a.) Situated under, or on the ventral side of, the bronchi; as, the subbronchial air sacs of birds.
Subcaliber (a.) Smaller than the caliber of a firearm.
Subcarboniferous (a.) Of or pertaining to the lowest division of the Carboniferous formations underlying the proper coal measures. It was a marine formation characterized in general by beds of limestone.
Subcarboniferous (n.) The Subcarboniferous period or formation.
Subcarbureted (a.) United with, or containing, carbon in less than the normal proportion.
Subcartilaginous (a.) Situated under or beneath a cartilage or cartilages.
Subcartilaginous (a.) Partially cartilaginous.
Subcaudal (a.) Situated under, or on the ventral side of, the tail; as, the subcaudal, or chevron, bones.
Subcelestial (a.) Being beneath the heavens; as, subcelestial glories.
Subcentral (a.) Under the center.
Subcentral (a.) Nearly central; not quite central.
Subchanter (n.) An underchanter; a precentor's deputy in a cathedral; a succentor.
Subcircular (a.) Nearly circular.
Subclass (n.) One of the natural groups, more important than an order, into which some classes are divided; as, the angiospermous subclass of exogens.
Subclavian (a.) Situated under the clavicle, or collar bone; as, the subclavian arteries.
Subcolumnar (a.) Having an imperfect or interrupted columnar structure.
Subcommittee (n.) An under committee; a part or division of a committee.
Subcompressed (a.) Not fully compressed; partially or somewhat compressed.
Subconcave (a.) Slightly concave.
Subconformable (a.) Partially conformable.
Subconical (a.) Slightly conical.
Subconjunctival (a.) Situated under the conjunctiva.
Subconscious (a.) Occurring without the possibility or the fact of an attendant consciousness; -- said of states of the soul.
Subconscious (a.) Partially conscious; feebly conscious.
Subconstellation (n.) A subordinate constellation.
Subcontract (n.) A contract under, or subordinate to, a previous contract.
Subcontracted (a.) Contracted after a former contract.
Subcontracted (a.) Betrothed for the second time.
Subcontractor (n.) One who takes a portion of a contract, as for work, from the principal contractor.
Subcontrary (a.) Contrary in an inferior degree.
Subcontrary (a.) Having, or being in, a contrary order; -- said of a section of an oblique cone having a circular base made by a plane not parallel to the base, but so inclined to the axis that the section is a circle; applied also to two similar triangles when so placed as to have a common angle at the vertex, the opposite sides not being parallel.
Subcontrary (a.) Denoting the relation of opposition between the particular affirmative and particular negative. Of these both may be true and only one can be false.
Subcontraries (pl. ) of Subcontrary
Subcontrary (n.) A subcontrary proposition; a proposition inferior or contrary in a lower degree.
Subcoracoid (a.) Situated under the coracoid process of the scapula; as, the subcoracoid dislocation of the humerus.
Subcordate (a.) Somewhat cordate; somewhat like a heart in shape.
Subcorneous (a.) Situated under a horny part or layer.
Subcorneous (a.) Partially horny.
Subcostal (a.) Situated below the costas, or ribs; as, the subcostal muscles.
Subcostal (n.) A subcostal muscle.
Subcostal (n.) One of the principal nervures of the wings of an insect. It is situated next beneath or behind the costal. See Nervure.
Subcranial (a.) Situated under, or on the ventral side of, the cranium; facial.
Subcrustaceous (a.) Occurring beneath a crust or scab; as, a subcrustaceous cicatrization.
Subcrystalline (a.) Imperfectly crystallized.
Subcultrate (a.) Alt. of Subcultrated
Subcultrated (a.) Having a form resembling that of a colter, or straight on one side and curved on the other.
Subcutaneous (a.) Situated under the skin; hypodermic.
Subcuticular (a.) Situated under the cuticle, or scarfskin.
Subcylindrical (a.) Alt. of Subcylindric
Subcylindric (a.) Imperfectly cylindrical; approximately cylindrical.
Subdeacon (n.) One belonging to an order in the Roman Catholic Church, next interior to the order of deacons; also, a member of a minor order in the Greek Church.
Subdeaconry (n.) Alt. of Subdeaconship
Subdeaconship (n.) The order or office of subdeacon.
Subdean (n.) An under dean; the deputy or substitute of a dean.
Subdeanery (n.) Office or rank of subdean.
Subdecanal (a.) Of or pertaining to a subdean or subdeanery.
Subdecuple (a.) Containing one part of ten.
Subdelegate (n.) A subordinate delegate, or one with inferior powers.
Subdelegate (v. t.) To appoint to act as subdelegate, or as a subordinate; to depete.
Subdented (a.) Indented beneath.
Subdepartment (n.) A subordinate department; a bureau. See the Note under Bureau.
Subdeposit (n.) That which is deposited beneath something else.
Subderisorious (a.) Ridiculing with moderation.
Subderivative (n.) A word derived from a derivative, and not directly from the root; as, "friendliness" is a subderivative, being derived from "friendly", which is in turn a derivative from "friend."
Subdiaconate (a.) Of or pertaining to a subdeacon, or to the office or rank of a subdeacon.
Subdiaconate (n.) The office or rank of a subdeacon.
Subdial (a.) Of or pertaining to the open air; being under the open sky.
Subdialect (n.) A subordinate dialect.
Subdichotomy (n.) A subordinate, or inferior, division into parts; a subdivision.
Subdilated (a.) Partially dilated.
Subdititious (a.) Put secretly in the place of something else; foisted in.