subpathway

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noun

A subset of a biochemical pathway

Scrabble 23

Meanings

nounsubpathway (plural subpathways)

plural subpathways

  1. biochemistryA subset of a biochemical pathway
  2. biochemistryAn alternative route in part of a biochemical pathway

Origin

  1. Latinsub
  2. Latinsub-
  3. Englishsub-
  4. Englishpathway
  5. Englishsubpathway

From sub- + pathway.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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