submotif

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noun

A motif forming part of a larger motif.

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submotive
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Meanings

nounsubmotif (plural submotifs)

plural submotifs

  1. entertainmentA motif forming part of a larger motif.

    Synonyms: submotive

  2. biologyA group of nucleotides that form a subset of a motif.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA motif forming part of a larger motif.

Similar
submotive

Origin

From sub- + motif.

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Cite this entry
APA

submotif. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/submotif

MLA

“submotif.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/submotif. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “submotif,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/submotif.

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