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 substalagmitic Relating to substalagmite. substance Physical matter; material. substancehood The quality of being a substance. substanceless Devoid of substance; insubstantial. substancelessness Lack of substance; insubstantiality. substanceness The property of being a substance. substandard Of inferior quality; not meeting the minimum quality requirements. substandardly In a substandard way. substandardness The state or condition of being substandard. substant Something that subsists. substantiability The property of being substantiable or substantial. substantiable Able to be substantiated. substantial Having a substance; actually existing. substantialism The doctrine that substantial reality is the basis of all phenomena substantialist A proponent of substantialism. substantialistic Of or relating to substantialism. substantiality The state of being substantial; substantialness. substantialization The act, process, or result of substantializing. substantialize To give something substance (actual existence) substantially In a strong or substantial manner; considerably. substantialness The state or condition of being substantial. substantiate To verify something by supplying evidence; to authenticate or corroborate. substantiation The act of substantiating. substantiative Serving to substantiate something. substantiator One who or that which substantiates. substantification The act, process, or result of substantifying. substantify To give material form or substance to; to embody. substantious Substantial. substantiously Substantially. substantival Of or pertaining to a substantive. substantivalism The doctrine that space and time have an existence independent of physical things. substantivalist A subscriber to substantivalism. substantivally In a substantival manner. substantivate To make substantive. substantivation The process or result of making something substantive. substantive Of the essence or essential element of a thing. substantively In a substantive manner, or to a substantive extent. substantiveness The quality or state of being substantive. substantivisation The process of substantivising (converting into a substantive). substantivise To use as or convert into a substantive (noun). substantivism An approach to economics that distinguishes between two forms of economics: the rational choice between uses of limited resources; and the way in which humans make a living interacting within their social and natural environments. substantivist A proponent of substantivism. substantivistic Relating to substantivism. substantivity The state of being substantive. substantivization American and Oxford British English standard spelling of substantivisation. substantivize American and Oxford British English standard spelling of substantivise. substantivizer Synonym of nominalizer. substantization The process or result of substantizing. substantize Synonym of substantialize (“give substance to”). substar A substellar object. substate A subdivision of a state. substatement A statement that forms part of a larger statement. substation A site where electricity supplied by long-distance (high-voltage) transmission lines is transformed or regulated for local (low-voltage) distribution. substatus A secondary or subsidiary status. substatute A secondary or lesser statute. substellar Having a mass less than the minimum necessary mass for hydrogen fusion. substellate almost star-shaped substem One of several plant stems splitting off from a main stem. substep Any smaller element of a step in a procedure. substernal under the sternum substernally In a substernal manner substimulatory Having a concentration or power insufficient to cause stimulation substipitate Possessing a short stalk. substituend A substitute; something that substitutes for another. substituendum Something to be substituted or replaced. substituent Any atom, group, or radical substituted for another, or entering a molecule in place of some other part which is removed. substitutability The quality of being substitutable; the capacity to be substituted. substitutable Capable of being used as a substitute; valid as a replacement or alternate item. substitutably Such that it may be substituted, or used as a replacement or alternative. substitute To use in place of something else, with the same function. substitutee One who or that which is substituted. substitutingly As a substitute; by way of substitution. substitution The act of substituting or the state of being substituted. substitutional Of or pertaining to substitution or to a substitute substitutionally As a substitute. substitutionary Of or relating to substitution or replacement. substitutive Characteristic of, or serving as a substitute substitutively In a substitutive manner. substitutivity A logical relationship in which two terms can be mutually substituted without affecting the truth value of any propositions in which the terms occur, thereby establishing that the terms are identical. substitutor One who, or that which, substitutes. substochastic stochastic but having sums of columns less than 1 substoichiometric Involving less than the stoichiometric amount of a reagent substoichiometrically In a substoichiometric manner substoichiometry A substoichiometric relationship substomatal Beneath a stoma substomatic Beneath a stoma substore A secondary or subsidiary store. substoreroom A secondary or subsidiary storeroom. substorm A phenomenon in which a magnetotail becomes swollen and unstable. substory A story (narrative) making up part of a larger story. substract To subtract. substraction Subtraction. substrain A subset of a strain, especially one derived from a single cell substratal Of or pertaining to a substratum. substrate An underlying layer; a substratum. substrated Having substrata. substrategic At a lesser level than full strategic nuclear warfare. substrategy A secondary or subsidiary strategy. substrates The calorie dense nutrients including carbohydrates, proteins, and fats. substratification A comparatively lower stratification substratified Having substrata substratism The theory that creoles take their structure from their substrate languages. substratist One who believes that creoles take their structure from their substrate languages. substratomaniac A devoted substratist. substratophile A proponent of substratism. substratophilia Enthusiastic support for substratism. substratophobe One who rejects substratism. substratophobia Vehement opposition to substratism. substratose Almost or imperfectly stratose. substratosphere The area of the atmosphere directly below the stratosphere. substratospheric Below the stratosphere. substratum A layer that lies underneath another. substream A stream contained within another stream. substriate Somewhat or nearly striate. substring A (possibly zero-length) string of characters that is contained in another string. substruct To build beneath something; to lay as the foundation. substruction underbuilding; substructure substructional Of or relating to a substruction. substructural Of or pertaining to a substructure. substructure The supporting part of a structure (either physical or organizational; the foundation). substructured Having a substructure. substructuring decomposition into substructures substub A subheading below a stub (stub head) in a table; a stub subordinate to another stub. substudy A subset of a study substylar Relating to a substyle. substyle A secondary or subsidiary style. subsubchapter A subsection of a subchapter; a subsection of a subsection of a chapter. subsubdomain A subdomain of a subdomain. subsubgroup A subgroup of a subgroup subsubject A subject that is beneath another subject. subsublandlord Synonym of subunderlessor. subsublease Synonym of subunderlease. subsublessee Synonym of subundertenant. subsublessor Synonym of subunderlessor. subsublet Synonym of subunderlet. subsubletting Synonym of subunderlease. subsubpopulation A subset of a subpopulation (as for example in epidemiology). subsubproblem A subproblem of a subproblem. subsubroutine A subroutine called from another subroutine. subsubsection A subsection beneath another subsection. subsubsense A subsense of a subsense. subsubsequence A subsequence of a subsequence. subsubseries A subseries of a subseries. subsubspecies A subspecies of a subspecies. subsubsubsection A subsection located hierarchically beneath two or more subsections. subsubtenancy Synonym of subunderlease. subsubtenant Synonym of subundertenant. subsubtype A subtype of a subtype. subsubulate Almost subulate. subsucculent Somewhat or partly succulent.