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 subjectlike Resembling or characteristic of a subject. subjectness The quality of being subject or subordinate. subjectship The state of being subject. subjectwise By subject or topic. subjet One of a number of smaller jets formed by the breakup of a larger one subjicible subjectable, capable of being subjected. subjoin To add something to the end; to append or annex. subjoinder Something subjoined to another subjoint A secondary or subsidiary joint. subjugable Capable of being subjugated subjugal Below the jugal bone or zygomatic bone. subjugate Forced into submission; subjugated. subjugation The act of subjugating. subjugational Of or relating to subjugation. subjugative Of or pertaining to subjugation. subjugator A person who subjugates or conquers. subjugatrix A female subjugator. subjulaceous subamentaceous subjunct An adverb that expresses a condition subjunction Act of subjoining, or state of being subjoined. subjunctional Relating to a subjunction. subjunctive Inflected to indicate that an act or state of being is possible, contingent or hypothetical, and not a fact. subjunctively In a subjunctive manner. subjunctiveness The quality of being subjunctive. subjunctivity The property of being in the subjunctive mood. subjunctivization The process of subjunctivizing. subjunctivize To convert to a subjunctive form. subjunior Below the age or rank of a junior. subjuvenile A newborn animal subkernel A subsidiary kernel subkey A partial key. subkilohertz Below one kilohertz. subkilometer Having dimensions, or a resolution, of less than a kilometer. subkilometric Synonym of subkilometer. subkiloton Below one kiloton. subkind A specific type of kind; a subtype. subking A monarch of a polity that is in turn part of another kingdom. subkingdom A taxonomic category below kingdom and above superphylum. subkulak A peasant in the Soviet Union who was not as wealthy as a kulak but was seen as holding the same counterrevolutionary attitudes. sublabel A label (for example, on a diagram) that is subordinate to another label. sublabial under the lip sublabially Under the lip. sublaciniate Almost or imperfectly laciniate. sublacrimal Beneath the lacrimal gland sublacunar Beneath a lacuna sublacune Located or occurring under the surface of a lake. sublacustric sublacustrine sublacustrine Below the surface (and especially near the bottom) of a lake sublageniform Slightly lageniform. sublamellar Beneath a lamella sublamina The region beneath a lamina sublaminal Below a layer sublaminar Relating to a sublamina sublaminate Each single sheet of a laminate sublanate Almost or imperfectly lanate. sublanceolate Almost lanceolate sublancin A particular bacteriocin produced by the bacterium Bacillus subtilis. sublandlord Synonym of sublessor. sublanguage A subset of a language, in particular of a programming language. sublanose Slightly wooly sublapsarian An infralapsarian. sublapsarianism infralapsarianism sublapsary sublapsarian sublaryngeal Beneath the larynx sublate To negate, deny or contradict. sublateral That develops from a lateral shoot or branch sublaterodorsal Beneath a laterodorsal area sublation A flotation method in which the material to be separated is adsorbed on the surface of gas bubbles in a liquid and is collected on an upper layer of an immiscible liquid sublative A case of nouns in Finno-Ugric languages used to express the destination of movement, originally onto the surface of something (e.g. climb onto a tree), and, by extension, in other figurative meanings as well (e.g. to university, or about (a subject)). sublattice A nonempty subset of a lattice. sublaw A secondary or subsidiary law. sublayer A layer underneath another. sublayered Having one or more sublayers sublayering A division into sublayers. sublayout A secondary or subsidiary layout. subleader A secondary leader. subleadership The role or position of subleader. subleading Below a leading element. subleaf A smaller leaf making up part of a larger leaf. subleaflet A leaflet making up part of a subdivided (e.g. bipinnate) leaflet. sublease A lease sublet by a tenant or lessee to a subtenant. subleaser Synonym of sublessor. sublebrity Synonym of minor celebrity (“a celebrity of little importance or significance; someone famous for being famous”). sublect A lect forming part of a larger lect. sublecturer A lesser or subsidiary lecturer. subledger A subsidiary ledger dealing with a specific subsection of the general ledger, such as property and equipment costs. sublegal Smaller than may be legally harvested sublegend A legend (caption or inscription) that is subordinate to another. sublegion A subdivision of a legion. sublemma A statement proven for use in the proof of a more important statement, usually a lemma sublemmal Relating to a sublemma sublens A lens (in various senses) making up part of a greater lens. sublenticular Beneath a lens. sublesional Beneath a lesion. sublesionally Beneath a lesion. sublessee Synonym of subtenant. sublessor A tenant (or lessee) that grants a sublease; one who sublets. sublet To grant a sublease out of property held under a lease. sublethal Less than lethal. sublethality The condition of being sublethal. sublethally In a sublethal manner, or to a sublethal extent. Sublett A surname. sublettable Able to be sublet. Sublette A surname. subletter Synonym of sublessor. sublettering Lettering below the main label on a train. subletting Synonym of sublease. sublevate To raise up; to elevate. sublevation The act of raising on high; elevation. sublevel An intermediate level between others in a mine sublexical Referring to constituent parts of a word. sublexically In a sublexical manner sublexicon A lexicon forming part of a larger lexicon. sublibrarian An assistant librarian. sublibrary A library forming part of a larger library. sublicensable Capable of, or suitable for, being sublicensed. sublicense A license granted by a licensee to a third party, under the authority of the license originally granted by a licensor to the licensee. sublicensee A person to whom a sublicense is granted. sublicensor A licensee that grants a sublicense to another. sublieutenancy The rank or position of sublieutenant. subligaculum A kind of underwear worn in Ancient Rome. subligamentous Beneath a ligament subligaria An intricately folded cloth used as underwear by both men and women in Ancient Rome. subligation The act of binding underneath. subligulate Nearly ligulate in form. sublimability The quality of being sublimable. sublimable Capable of being sublimed or sublimated. sublimableness The quality of being sublimable. sublimatable Capable of being sublimated. sublimate To change (a solid substance) into a gas without breaking down or passing through the liquid state by heating it gently. sublimated Of a substance, changed from a solid into a gas without passing through the liquid state, with or without being heated. sublimation The transition of a substance from the solid phase directly to the vapor state such that it does not pass through the intermediate liquid phase. sublimational Relating to sublimation. sublimative Bringing about sublimation sublimator A device that sublimates a substance. sublimatory A vessel or device used for sublimation. sublimbate Almost or imperfectly limbate. sublime To heat (a substance) in a container so as to convert it into a gas which then condenses in solid form on cooler parts of the container; (generally) to change (a solid substance) into a gas without breaking down or passing through the liquid state by heating it gently. sublimely In a sublime manner. sublimeness The quality or state of being sublime; sublimity. sublimer A device for heating a substance to yield a sublimate. sublimification The act of making sublime subliminal Of a stimulus, below the limen or threshold of conscious perception, especially if still able to produce a response; also (generally), below the threshold where a response can be produced. subliminality The condition of being subliminal subliminalization The process of subliminalizing. subliminalize To make subliminal. subliminally In a subliminal manner. subliming sublimation sublimish Somewhat sublime. sublimit A secondary or subsidiary limit.