Skip to content A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z subadarship The position or office of subadar. subaddictive Having a concentration or amount insufficient to be addictive subadditive Such that the image of a sum is at most the sum of the images of the summands. subadditively In a subadditive manner subadditivity The state of being subadditive. subaddress A secondary or subsidiary part of an address. subadequate Less than adequate. subadiabatic With the hotter part having a greater density (and thus tending to sink) subadiabaticity The quality of being subadiabatic. subadjacent underneath and adjacent subadministration An administration making up part of a larger administration. subadministrative Describing a smaller part of an administrative region. subadministrator A subordinate administrator. subadnate Loosely linked or fused to something unlike itself; slightly adnate. subadolescent An individual who has not yet reached adolescence. subadult Not yet adult. subadulthood The condition of being subadult subaduncate Somewhat hooked or curved. subadvisor A fund manager responsible for a (usually specialized) subset of an investment portfolio subadvocate A subordinate or minor advocate. subaerial Formed, located or occurring on the Earth's land surface; contrasted with subaqueous subaerialism The ascription of the greater inequalities in the earth's surface to atmospheric influences. subaerialist One who ascribes the greater inequalities in the earth's surface to atmospheric influences. subaerially In a subaerial manner subaerobic Below an aerobic threshold subaerophytic Living in a terrestrial habitat such as on rocks or stones, where most water is atmospheric but there occurs another intermittent water source such as spray from an adjacent waterfall. subaffective Of or relating to a milder form of affective disorder. subaffluent Between the poverty line and affluence. subage An age making up part of a larger age. subagency An agency that is subordinate to, or part of, another. subagent A person employed by an agent to transact the whole, or a part, of the business entrusted to the latter. subagglutinating In an amount less than would cause agglutination subaggregate A secondary or subsidiary aggregate. subah A province of the Mughal Empire. subahdary The office or jurisdiction of a subahdar. subahship The office or jurisdiction of a subahdar. Subahu Name of a Nagasura. subaid To aid secretly; to assist in a private manner, or indirectly. subak An ancient Korean barehand martial art. subalar Below the wing. subalate Almost or partly alate. subaleurone Beneath the aleurone layer subalgebra A closed subset of an algebra. subalgebraic Relating to a subalgebra. subalgorithm An algorithm that forms a part of a larger algorithm. subalign To form a subalignment subalignment An internal segment of a protein (or corresponding DNA) alignment. subaliquot A fraction (subportion) of an aliquot. subalkaline Somewhat alkaline. suballantoid short and sausage-shaped, with rounded ends suballele A subset of an allele, especially one that appears in all forms of the allele suballiance A subset of an alliance suballocate To allocate further (something already allocated). suballocation A secondary or subsidiary allocation; a further allocation of part of something previously allocated. suballocator One who or that which suballocates. subalmoner An assistant almoner. subalpine At the foot of the Alps subalpinoside A particular steroid glycoside. subaltern Of a lower rank or position; inferior or secondary; especially (military) ranking as a junior officer, below the rank of captain. subalternal Subordinate. subalternant A universal proposition. subalternate Succeeding by turns; successive. subalternately In a subalternate manner. subalternating subalternate; successive subalternation The state of being subalternate; subordination or inferiority. subalternhood The role of a subaltern. subalternism The condition of being a subaltern. subalternity The state of being in a subordinate position. subalternization The process of subalternizing. subalternize To make into a subaltern. subalternship The role of a subaltern. subaltricial Somewhat altricial subalveolar Beneath an alveolus subambient Less than ambient (used especially of temperatures) subamentaceous Somewhat or imperfectly amentaceous. subamnion Beneath the amnion subamniotic Underneath the amnion. subamolide A butanolide present in Cinnamomum subavenium subamplicon A short length of amplicon subamygdaliform Somewhat amygdaliform. subamygdaloid Beneath the amygdala subanal Below the anus subanalysis An analysis that is part of a larger one. subanalytic Of a set of points: defined in a way broader than for semianalytic sets. subanalyze To conduct an extremely thorough investigation into an aspect or aspects of a construct, to discover a deeper and/or wider understanding of it, implying that a previous investigation is known to have been inadequate, inconclusive, limited, or absent an element believed to exist. subancipital Approaching an ancipital form. subancipitous Synonym of subancipital. subandean Beneath the Andes Subanen A group of closely related Austronesian languages of the Greater Central Philippine subgroup. subanesthesia A state of drowsiness leading to full anesthesia subanesthetic Being a lower dose than would cause anesthesia. subangled Synonym of subangular. subangstrom Smaller than an angstrom subangular Slightly angular; having rather blunt angles. subangularly In a subangular manner subangulate Almost or slightly angulate; having a suggestion of corners or angles. subangulated Synonym of subangulate. subanimate Below the level of life or animacy; less than alive. subannual At a frequency of smaller periods than years; more often than annually. subannually At a frequency of smaller periods than years; more often than annually. subanorectic Too small to have an anorectic effect subantarctic Pertaining to a region in the Southern Hemisphere immediately north of Antarctica and covering the many islands of the southern parts of the Indian Ocean, Atlantic Ocean and Pacific Ocean, which are north of the Antarctic Convergence. subantennal Beneath the antenna of an insect. subanterior Beneath an anterior part subanteriorly In a subanterior manner or direction subantihypertensive Less than would have an antihypertensive effect subantimicrobial Less than has antimicrobial action subantique Relating to, or exhibiting, an antique classical style imitated by a non-classical culture. subantral Beneath an antrum. subaortic Below the aorta subapennine Under, at the foot of, or in the foothills of the Apennine mountains. subapertural Below the aperture. subaperture An individual element of a compound aperture subapex A subsidiary apex subaphyric Almost or imperfectly aphyric. subapical Below an apex. subapically In a subapical manner; below the apex. subapiculate Nearly apiculate. subapocarpous Having the carpels partially joined. subaponeurotic Beneath an aponeurosis. subapoptotic Insufficient to cause apoptosis subapostolic Pertaining to the period after the apostolic age (the time of Christ's apostles) and the early Catholic age (when the followers of the apostles were gone) in early Christian church history, at the tail end of the first century and into the early years of the second century AD. subapparent Less than apparent; not readily visible. subappellation A smaller, more specific geographical area within a larger, officially recognized wine region (or appellation). subappendix An appendix that is subsidiary to another appendix. subapplication An application making up part of a larger application. subappressed Almost or imperfectly appressed. subapterous Synonym of brachypterous. subaqua underwater subaquarian Lying below the surface of the water; submarine. subaquatic Located or living under water; submarine. subaquatics underwater diving as a recreational activity subaquean underwater subaqueous Existing below the water surface. subaqueously Taking place underwater. subarachnoid Located or occurring below the arachnoid mater, often specifically between the arachnoid membrane and the pia mater. subarboreal Beneath a tree subarboreally In a subarboreal manner subarborescent Somewhat tree-like. subarc An arc which is a subset of another arc. subarch A secondary or subsidiary arch. subarchesporial Located beneath an archesporium subarchipelago A subsidiary archipelago. subarchitect A lesser or subsidiary architect. subarchitectural Relating to a subarchitecture. subarchitecture An architecture forming part of a larger architecture. subarchive An archive forming part of a larger archive. subarcminute Less than an arcminute subarcsecond Describing an angle having a value less than one arcsecond subarctic Of, relating to, or characteristic of the subarctic.