subcomplex

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noun

Any structure that is a subdivision of a larger complex.

OriginEnglish complex ← Latin sub- →
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Meanings

nounsubcomplex (plural subcomplexes)

plural subcomplexes

  1. Any structure that is a subdivision of a larger complex.

Origin

  1. Latinsub
  2. Latinsub-
  3. Englishsub-
  4. Englishcomplex
  5. Englishsubcomplex

From sub- + complex.

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APA

subcomplex. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subcomplex

MLA

“subcomplex.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subcomplex. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “subcomplex,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subcomplex.

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