| subcordate |
combined form of cordate. |
| subcounty |
combined form of county. |
| subcritical |
in physics, pertaining to a value, quantity, or state of a radioactive material that is less than critical. [2 definitions] |
| subcult |
combined form of cult. |
| subculture |
a social group sharing certain fundamental traits that distinguish its members from the larger culture or society. [2 definitions] |
| subcurative |
combined form of curative. |
| subcutaneous |
situated or placed under the skin. |
| subdeacon |
a member of the clergy who ranks just below a deacon. |
| subdeb |
(informal) subdebutante. |
| subdebutante |
a girl who is not quite old enough to make her formal debut into society or who has not yet made that debut. |
| subdepartment |
combined form of department. |
| subdevelopment |
combined form of development. |
| subdialect |
combined form of dialect. |
| subdirector |
combined form of director. |
| subdiscipline |
combined form of discipline. |
| subdistrict |
combined form of district. |
| subdivide |
to make smaller divisions in (something already divided). [3 definitions] |
| subdivision |
an area of land divided into lots for building and development. [3 definitions] |
| subdominant |
a species that is important in an ecological community but has less influence than the dominant species. [3 definitions] |
| subduction |
the process by which a lithospheric plate moves sideways and downward into the mantle beneath a neighboring plate. |
| subdue |
to overcome or conquer, as by military victory. [4 definitions] |