| Words | Parts of Speech | Meaning/Definition/Similar Words |
|---|---|---|
| subagitation | noun | Unlawful sexual intercourse. |
| subalternant | noun | A universal proposition. See Subaltern, 2. |
| subalternate | adjective | Succeeding by turns; successive., Subordinate; subaltern; inferior., A particular proposition, as opposed to a universal one. See Subaltern, 2. |
| subaquaneous | adjective | Subaqueous. |
| subarachnoid | adjective | Alt. of Subarachnoidal |
| subarytenoid | adjective | Situated under the arytenoid cartilage of the larynx. |
| subbronchial | adjective | Situated under, or on the ventral side of, the bronchi; as, the subbronchial air sacs of birds. |
| subcelestial | adjective | Being beneath the heavens; as, subcelestial glories. |
| subcommittee | noun | An under committee; a part or division of a committee. |
| subconscious | adjective | Occurring without the possibility or the fact of an attendant consciousness; — said of states of the soul., Partially conscious; feebly conscious. |
| subcultrated | adjective | Having a form resembling that of a colter, or straight on one side and curved on the other. |
| subcutaneous | adjective | Situated under the skin; hypodermic. |
| subcuticular | adjective | Situated under the cuticle, or scarfskin. |
| subcylindric | adjective | Imperfectly cylindrical; approximately cylindrical. |
| subdiaconate | adjective | Of or pertaining to a subdeacon, or to the office or rank of a subdeacon., The office or rank of a subdeacon. |
| subdichotomy | noun | A subordinate, or inferior, division into parts; a subdivision. |
| subdititious | adjective | Put secretly in the place of something else; foisted in. |
| subdiversify | verb t. | To diversify aggain what is already diversified. |
| subdivisible | adjective | Susceptible of subdivision. |
| subduplicate | adjective | Expressed by the square root; — said of ratios. |
| subepidermal | adjective | Situated immediately below the epidermis. |
| subhastation | noun | A public sale or auction. |
| subjectivism | noun | Any philosophical doctrine which refers all knowledge to, and founds it upon, any subjective states; egoism. |
| subjectivist | noun | One who holds to subjectivism; an egoist. |
| subjectivity | noun | The quality or state of being subjective; character of the subject. |
| sublapsarian | noun & adjective | Same as Infralapsarian. |
| sublibrarian | noun | An under or assistant librarian. |
| sublineation | noun | A mark of a line or lines under a word in a sentence, or under another line; underlining. |
| submaxillary | adjective | Situated under the maxilla, or lower jaw; inframaxillary; as, the submaxillary gland., Of or pertaining to submaxillary gland; as, submaxillary salvia. |
| subobscurely | adverb | Somewhat obscurely or darkly. |
| suboccipital | adjective | Situated under, or posterior to, the occiput; as, the suboccipital, or first cervical, nerve. |
| subopercular | adjective | Situated below the operculum; pertaining to the suboperculum., The suboperculum. |
| suboperculum | noun | The lower opercular bone in fishes. |
| suborbicular | adjective | Alt. of Suborbiculate |
| subordinance | adjective | Alt. of Subordinancy |
| subordinancy | adjective | Subordinacy; subordination. |
| subordinated | imp. & past participle | of Subordinate |
| subpolygonal | adjective | Approximately polygonal; somewhat or almost polygonal. |
| subpulmonary | adjective | Situated under, or on the ventral side of, the lungs. |
| subpurchaser | noun | A purchaser who buys from a purchaser; one who buys at second hand. |
| subquadruple | adjective | Containing one part of four; in the ratio of one to four; as, subquadruple proportion. |
| subquintuple | adjective | Having the ratio of one to five; as, subquintuple proportion. |
| subsannation | noun | Derision; mockery. |
| subscapulary | adjective | Situated beneath the scapula; infrascapular; as, the subscapular muscle. |
| subscribable | adjective | Capable of being subscribed. |
| subscription | noun | The act of subscribing., That which is subscribed., A paper to which a signature is attached., The signature attached to a paper., Consent or attestation by underwriting the name., Sum subscribed; amount of sums subscribed; as, an individual subscription to a fund., The acceptance of articles, or other tests tending to promote uniformity; esp. (Ch. of Eng.), formal assent to the Thirty-nine Articles and the Book of Common Prayer, required before ordination., Submission; obedience., That part of a prescription which contains the direction to the apothecary., A method of purchasing items produced periodically in a series, as newspapers or magazines, in which a certain number of the items are delivered as produced, without need for ordering each item individually; also, the purchase thus executed. |
| subscriptive | adjective | Of or pertaining to a subscription, or signature. |
| subsequently | adverb | At a later time; afterwards. |
| subservience | noun | Alt. of Subserviency |
| subserviency | noun | The quality or state of being subservient; instrumental fitness or use; hence, willingness to serve another’s purposes; in a derogatory sense, servility. |
| subsidiarily | adverb | In a subsidiary manner; so as to assist. |
| subsidiaries | plural | of Subsidiary |
| subsinnation | noun | The act of writing the name under something, as for attestation. |
| subspherical | adjective | Nearly spherical; having a figure resembling that of a sphere. |
| substantials | noun pl. | Essential parts. |
| substantiate | verb t. | To make to exist; to make real., To establish the existence or truth of by proof or competent evidence; to verify; as, to substantiate a charge or allegation; to substantiate a declaration. |
| substantival | adjective | Of or pertaining to a substantive; of the nature of substantive. |
| substituting | present participle & vb. noun | of Substitute |
| substitution | noun | The act of substituting or putting one person or thing in the place of another; as, the substitution of an agent, attorney, or representative to act for one in his absense; the substitution of bank notes for gold and silver as a circulating medium., The state of being substituted for another., The office or authority of one acting for another; delegated authority., The designation of a person in a will to take a devise or legacy, either on failure of a former devisee or legatee by incapacity or unwillingness to accept, or after him., The doctrine that Christ suffered vicariously, being substituted for the sinner, and that his sufferings were expiatory., The act or process of substituting an atom or radical for another atom or radical; metethesis; also, the state of being so substituted. See Metathesis. |
| substitutive | adjective | Tending to afford or furnish a substitute; making substitution; capable of being substituted. |
| substraction | noun | Subtraction; deduction., See Subtraction, 3. |
| substruction | noun | Underbuilding; the foundation, or any preliminary structure intended to raise the lower floor or basement of a building above the natural level of the ground. |
| substructure | noun | Same as Substruction., An under structure; a foundation; groundwork. |
| subtartarean | adjective | Being or living under Tartarus; infernal. |
| subterfluent | adjective | Alt. of Subterfluous |
| subterfluous | adjective | Running under or beneath. |
| subterraneal | adjective | Subterranean. |
| subterranean | adjective | Alt. of Subterraneous |
| subterranity | noun | A place under ground; a subterrany. |
| subtreasurer | noun | The public officer who has charge of a subtreasury. |
| subtrihedral | adjective | Approaching the form of a three-sided pyramid; as, the subtrihedral crown of a tooth. |
| subulicornes | noun pl. | A division of insects having slender or subulate antennae. The dragon flies and May flies are examples. |
| subvertebral | adjective | Situated beneath, or on the ventral side of, the vertebral column; situated beneath, or inside of, the endoskeleton; hypaxial; hyposkeletal. |
| subvitalized | adjective | Imperfectly vitalized; having naturally but little vital power or energy. |
| subzigomatic | adjective | Situated under the zygoma or zygomatic process. |