Meanings
adjectivesubelliptic (not comparable)
- not comparableImperfectly elliptic; not quite elliptic; approximating an ellipse.
Origin
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with subelliptic
cryptictriptychecliptictrypticdiptychstypticanaglypticanatripticbiellipticchromothripticchymotrypticeucalypticglyptichemostypticholocrypticlithoglypticlithotripticmatricrypticnoncrypticnontrypticparalipticprocrypticpseudocrypticquadriptych
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APA
subelliptic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subelliptic
MLA
“subelliptic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subelliptic. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “subelliptic,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subelliptic.
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