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 subgenital Posterior or interior to, or beneath the genitalia subgenitalia Something posterior to or beneath the genitals SubGenius A member of the Church of the SubGenius parody religion. subgenogroup A subset of a genogroup subgenome A subset of a genome, especially one that has a specific function subgenomic Of or pertaining to a subgenome or to subgenomics subgenomics The study of subgenomes subgenotoxic Less than genotoxic subgenotype Part of a genotype subgenotypic Relating to a subgenotype subgenotyping The genotyping of subgenotypes subgenre One of several categories within a particular genre. subgens The sociological division of a people next below the gens or clan. subgenual Describing an area of the cerebral cortex of the brain (Brodmann area 25) subgenus A subdivision of a genus. subgeometric A style of ancient Greek pottery from 1125 to 1050 BC, bearing simplified geometric designs. subgerminal Below the germinal disc. subgiant A star that has left the main sequence but has not yet become a true giant star. subgibbous Nearly gibbous; approaching a gibbous form. subgigabit Less than a gigabit. subgigabyte Less than a gigabyte. subgingival Beneath the gumline (gingival margin). subgingivally In a subgingival manner; beneath the gingival margin. subglabrate Almost or imperfectly glabrate. subglabrescent Almost or imperfectly glabrescent. subglabrous Almost glabrous; having very slight down or hair. subglacial Formed or occurring beneath a glacier or other body of ice. subglacially In a subglacial manner; beneath a glacier or ice. subglandular Beneath a gland subglaucous Having a colour between glaucous and green. subgleba A sterile base. subglenoid Located immediately below the glenoid fossa. subglobose Somewhat globose. subglobosely In a subglobose manner. subglobular Nearly globular. subglobulose Almost or imperfectly globulose. subglomerular Beneath the glomerulus subglossal Synonym of sublingual. subglottal subglottic subglottic Of or pertaining to the subglottis. subglottically In a subglottic way; of, into, or towards the subglottis. subglottis The lower portion of the larynx, extending from just beneath the vocal cords down to the top of the trachea. subglumaceous Somewhat glumaceous. subgluteal Below the surface of the buttocks. subglutinol Any of a class of immunosuppressants isolated from Fusarium subglutinans. subgoal A lesser goal that forms part of a greater goal. subgod A lesser or subsidiary god. subgoverness Synonym of undergoverness. subgovernment A government that forms part of a larger government. subgovernor A secondary or subsidiary governor. subgrade The layer of native soil on which the foundation of a road is laid. subgradient subderivative subgraduate A student who has not yet graduated. subgrain A distinct part of a grain subgram At levels of less than a gram. subgrammar A grammar that makes up part of a larger grammar; a subdivision of a grammar. subgrammatical Using substandard grammar; less than grammatically correct. subgrant A grant made by one organisation using funds previously granted to it by another. subgrantee The recipient of a subgrant. subgranular Somewhat or finely granular. subgranularly In a somewhat or finely granular manner. subgranule A cell of the subgranular zone of the brain subgranulose Slightly granular; appearing faintly or indistinctly granular in texture. subgraph A graph or network that makes up part of a larger graph or network. subgraywacke The most common type of sandstone, intermediate in composition between orthoquartzite and graywacke, typically composed of 30% to 65% quartz and chert, less than 15% clay matrix, more than 25% unstable materials such as feldspar grains and rock fragments, and voids or mineral cement exceeding the amount of clay matrix, and being lighter colored and better sorted, and with less matrix, than graywacke. subgrid Describing any parameter measured on a scale smaller than the grid used to plot it. subgridding The use of subgrids subgroup A group within a larger group; a group whose members are some, but not all, of the members of a larger group. subgrouping A subgroup. subgroupoid A subset of a groupoid closed under inversion and composition. subgular Below the throat. subgum A Cantonese dish consisting of mixed meat and vegetables, often in combination with noodles, rice, or soup. subgyral Beneath a gyrus subgyrogroup A subset of a gyrogroup that satisfies the gyrogroup axioms. Subhaanu The seventeenth year of the 60-year cycle of the Tamil calendar. subhabitat A distinct component of a habitat Subhadra Subhadra, daughter of Vasudeva, and Rohini, sister of Krishna, and Balarama, wife of Arjuna and the mother of Abhimanyu. subhadronic Describing particles smaller than a hadron; especially describing quarks, the constituents of hadrons subhallucal Beneath the hallux subhallucinogenic Below the dose that would cause hallucinations. subhalo A subset of a halo (of matter or dark matter around a galaxy) subhamlet A small division or community within a larger hamlet or village. subhaplogroup A subset of a haplogroup, especially one that has one or more distinguishing markers subhaplogrouping The assignment of subhaplogroups subhaplotype A subtype of a haplotype subharmonic Having a frequency that is a fraction of a fundamental frequency subharmonically In terms of subharmonics. subhastation A public sale or auction required by law, especially one in Germany or neighbouring territories. subhatchery A lesser or subsidiary hatchery. subhauler A person or organisation that leases vehicles to a carrier. subhazard The hazard of a subdistribution subhead A subheading or subtitle subheaded Grouped under a subheader. subheader A header that appears below another header and describes a subsection of its contents. subheading Any of the headings under which each of the main divisions of a subject may be subdivided. subheadline A smaller, secondary headline that usually elaborates on the main headline above it. subheadquarters A lesser or subsidiary headquarters. subheadword A subordinate headword. subhealth A condition between health and disease, exhibiting some apparently unhealthy features without specific pathology. subheap A heap (data structure) making up part of a larger heap. subhedging Describing the greatest price that can be paid for a portfolio such that its worth will be less or equal at a specified future time subhedral Having some crystal faces and some grainy surfaces; neither entirely euhedral nor entirely anhedral. subhemispherical Almost hemispherical. subhemolytic That is insufficient to cause hemolysis subhepatic Below the liver subherbaceous Somewhat or almost herbaceous. subherd A herd making up part of a larger herd. subhero A lesser or subsidiary hero. subhertz Below one hertz. subhexagonal Not quite hexagonal; approaching a hexagonal shape. Subhi A male given name from Arabic. subhierarchical Of or relating to a subhierarchy. subhierarchy A lesser or subordinate hierarchy. subhippocampal Beneath (or a part of) the hippocampus subhirsute Almost or imperfectly hirsute. subhistory A history (sequence of events or actions) making up part of a larger history. subholostean Any fish of the order Subholostei subhomogeneous Scalable up to an inequality, fulfilling f(αx)≤αf(x). subhooked Almost or imperfectly hooked. subhorizon Below a horizon. subhorizontal Not quite horizontal in position or orientation. subhorizontally In a subhorizontal manner or direction subhornblendic Containing hornblende in a scattered state. subhourly At a frequency of smaller periods than hours; more often than hourly. subhuman As asserted of humans. subhumanity The state or condition of being subhuman. subhumanization The process of making subhuman. subhumanize To make subhuman. subhumanly In a subhuman way, or to a subhuman extent. subhumanness subhumanity subhumid Having a humidity typical of grassland or prairie subhunter A submarine hunter. subhyaline Partly or imperfectly hyaline. subhyaloid Situated under the hyaloid membrane. subhymenial Relating to a subhymenium. subhymenium The supportive hyphae from which the cells of the hymenium grow. subhymenophoral Beneath the hymenophore subhyoid Beneath the hyoid bone subhyoidean subhyoid subhypergraph A subset of a hypergraph subhypergroup A specific type of subset of a hypergroup subhypostomal Beneath a hypostome subhypotensive Less than would produce hypertension subhypothesis A hypothesis forming part of a larger hypothesis. subhypsodont Describing teeth that have smaller than usual crowns Subia A surname. Subiaco A comune in Lazio, Italy. Subic A barangay of Baliwag, Bulacan, Philippines. subicon A subordinate icon. subictal Less that would produce an ictal seizure