subpubic

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adjective

Below the pubis.

Scrabble 16

Meanings

adjectivesubpubic (not comparable)
  1. not comparableanatomyBelow the pubis.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*upó
  2. Proto-Italic*supo
  3. Latinsub
  4. Latinsub-
  5. Englishsub-
  6. Latinpubes
  7. Englishpubis
  8. Englishpubic
  9. Englishsubpubic

From sub- + pubic.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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