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 submeningeally In a submeningeal manner submental Located beneath the chin or lower jaw. submentalize To mindread submentally Towards the submentum submentonian Beneath the chin submentoplasty A neck-skin tightening procedure which can improve the appearance of loose skin and excess fat of the neck. submentum The basal part of the labium of insects, which bears the mentum. submenu A secondary menu available through another menu, especially one that branches off the first. submerchantable Below merchantable quality. submerge To sink out of sight. submergeable That can be submerged. submerged underwater, or below the surface of any other liquid submergedness The state of being submerged. submergement The act of submerging. submergence The act of submerging or the state of being submerged; submersion. submergent underwater; submerged; aquatic submerger Someone or something that submerges. submergible Synonym of submersible. submeridional Beneath a meridian submersal Synonym of submersion (“a submerging”). submerse To submerge. submersibility The quality of being submersible. submersible Able to be submerged. submersion The act of submerging, or the state of being submerged; immersion submersive Of or pertaining to submersion. submesh A subset of a mesh submesodont A small mesodont submesophotic Beneath a mesophotic zone submesophyllous Beneath the mesophyllum submesoscale A scale somewhat smaller than mesoscale. submesothelial Under the mesothelium submessage A message that makes up part of another message. submetabolic Less than that produced by a normal metabolism submetabolome A subset of the metabolome submetacentric (of a chromosome) having the centromere between one end and the middle, and thus having a long arm, and a short arm submetallic Having a lustre like that of metal, but duller and less reflective submetapleural Beneath a metapleuron submetatarsal Beneath a metatarsus submeter A utility meter, especially for electricity, that allows for the monitoring of usage on a portion of a distribution network, especially not owned by a utility, past a main meter. submethod A method or technique used as part of another method. submetropolitan Smaller, or less important than a metropolis submicellar Relating to submicelles submicelle A constituent part of a micelle submicrogram Being or relating to a quantity of less than a microgram submicrojansky Having a flux density of less than a microjansky submicrolitre Having a volume less than one microlitre submicrometer Having a scale less than a micrometer. submicrometric Having a scale less than a micrometer. submicromolar Less than micromolar submicron Smaller than micron-scale submicronic Having dimensions less than a micron submicroparticle A submicrometer particle submicroscale On a scale that is smaller than microscale. submicroscopic Smaller than microscopic; too small to be seen even with a microscope submicroscopically In a submicroscopic manner submicroscopy submicroscopic imaging submicrosecond Of or pertaining to time spans of less than a microsecond. submicrovillar Beneath the microvilli submiliary Designating large tuberculous masses formed by the coalescence of many miliary tubercles. submillennial Pertaining to a time interval less than a thousand years submilliarcsecond Smaller than one milliarcsecond submillihartree Smaller than millihartree-scale. submillikelvin Relating to temperatures below one millikelvin. submillimeter Less than a millimeter in size. submillimetric submillimetre submillimetrical submillimetric submillimolar On a smaller scale than millimolar. submillisecond Lasting less than a millisecond. submillisievert Less than a millisievert submind A mind making up part of a greater mind. subminiature Compact or smaller than miniature. subminiaturization The process of subminiaturizing. subminiaturize To reduce to subminiature scale. subminimal Below a minimal value. subminimality The condition of being subminimal subminimally In a subminimal manner; less than minimally subminimization Reduction to a subminimal value subminimum Below the normal minimum subminister to supply; to administer subministerial Below the rank of minister. subministrant subordinate or subservient subministrate To supply; to afford; to subminister. subministration The act of subministering. subminor An interval smaller in size than a minor interval but larger than the major interval preceding it. subminority A minority group that makes up part of a larger minority. submirror A secondary or subsidiary mirror. submiss Submissive. submissible Synonym of submittable. submissile A missile that detaches from a larger missile. submission The act of submitting or yielding; surrender. submissionism The beliefs of the submissionists. submissionist A Southerner who wanted to preserve the Union, in the context of the American Civil War. submissive Meekly obedient or passive; obsequious. submissively In a submissive manner. submissiveness The state or quality of being submissive. submissivity Synonym of submissiveness. submissly In a submissive manner; with submission. submissness submissiveness submit To yield or give way to another. submitochondrial Describing any subunit of a mitochondrion submitogenic Not effective enough to cause mitosis submitral Beneath the mitral valve. submittable Capable of being submitted, or eligible to be submitted. submittal The act of submitting; submission submittals drawings, data, samples etc. to be submitted for inspection and evaluation prior to inclusion in a project submittance Synonym of submittal. submitter A person who submits (e.g. a paper for publication). submitting A submission. submittingly So as to submit; in a submissive manner. submix A mix of sounds from several instruments of the same type, prior to mixing them with further elements of the soundtrack. submixture A mixture of elements that will itself be mixed with other elements. submodal Less than modal submodality A subset or distinction within a larger modality submodel A distinct part of a larger model. submodifier A subordinate modifier submodify To modify using a submodifier submodular Of, pertaining to, or composed of submodules submodularity The condition of being a submodule submodule A module making up part of a larger module. submoiety A subset of a moiety submolar Less than molar (concentration or amount) submolariform Somewhat molariform submolecular Below the molecular scale; smaller than a molecule submolecule Any part of a molecule, especially a radical submoniliform Somewhat moniliform. submonish To suggest; to prompt. submonition suggestion; prompting submonoid A subset of a monoid that is itself a monoid submonolayer Beneath a monolayer. submonomer Any small molecule used in the stepwise synthesis of a polymer (especially a polypeptide) submonomeric Relating to a submonomer submonosomal Relating to a fraction of a monosome submontane Located at the base of a mountain, or in the foothills of a mountain chain. submonthly At a frequency of smaller periods than months; more often than monthly. submoon Synonym of moonmoon. submoron A person whose intellect is less than that of a moron. submoronic Having, or suited to, an intellect below that of a moron. submorpheme A unit of language smaller than a morpheme. submorphemic At a lower level than that of morphemes submorphology A subset of morphologies submortality A lower than normal death rate submortgage A secured loan whereby a mortgagee uses his interest in a mortgage as collateral on a loan with a third party, in effect transferring or assigning the mortgage thereto. submortgagee One who provides a loan secured by a mortgagee's interest in a mortgage and in effect becomes the assignee of that mortgage. submotif A motif forming part of a larger motif. submotivation A secondary or underlying motivation. submountain Located beneath a mountain submoustachial Beneath the moustachial stripe on the throat of some birds submovement A movement making up part of a larger movement. submucosa A layer of connective tissue beneath a mucous membrane submucosal Situated below or underneath the mucosal tissue.