subobsolete

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adjective

Nearly or almost obsolete (“imperfectly developed, not very distinct”).

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Meanings

adjective
  1. biologyNearly or almost obsolete (“imperfectly developed, not very distinct”).

Origin

From sub- + obsolete.

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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