subjacent

[ suhb-jey-suhnt ]

/ sʌbˈdʒeɪ sənt /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR subjacent ON THESAURUS.COM

adjective

situated or occurring underneath or below; underlying.

forming a basis.

lower than but not directly under something.

Origin of subjacent

1590–1600; <Latin subjacent- (stem of subjacēns), present participle of subjacēre to underlie, equivalent to sub-sub- + jac(ēre) to lie + -ent--ent

OTHER WORDS FROM subjacent

sub·ja·cen·cy, nounsub·ja·cent·ly, adverb

Words nearby subjacent

subinvolution, subirrigate, subitize, subito, subj., subjacent, subject, subject catalog, subject catalogue, subject complement, subjectify

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Example sentences from the Web for subjacent

The pavement, badly sustained by the subjacent sand, had given way and had produced a stoppage of the water.
Les Misrables|Victor Hugo
Hips and ribs felt throughout the night the pressure of the subjacent rock.
Hours of Exercise in the Alps|John Tyndall
The heat given out melts the subjacent tallow, and expands whatever it warms.
Essays: Scientific, Political, & Speculative, Vol. I|Herbert Spencer
In this case the crowning mass is entirely different, and perfectly distinct from the subjacent materials.
The Mosaic History of the Creation of the World|Thomas Wood

Now with a churn-staff, beat it till the thick substance just mentioned, be intimately blended with the subjacent fluid.
The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches,|Mary Eaton

British Dictionary definitions for subjacent

subjacent

/ (sʌbˈdʒeɪsənt) /

adjective

forming a foundation; underlying

lower than though not directly belowtall peaks and their subjacent valley

Derived forms of subjacent

subjacency, nounsubjacently, adverb

Word Origin for subjacent

C16: from Latin subjacēre to lie close, adjoin, be under, from sub- + jacēre to lie

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for subjacent

subjacent

[ sŭb-jā′sənt ]

adj.

Below or beneath another part.

Other words from subjacent

sub•ja′cen•cy n.

单词	subjacent
释义	subjacent [ suhb-jey-suhnt ] / sʌbˈdʒeɪ sənt / SEE SYNONYMS FOR subjacent ON THESAURUS.COM adjective situated or occurring underneath or below; underlying. forming a basis. lower than but not directly under something. Origin of subjacent 1590–1600; <Latin subjacent- (stem of subjacēns), present participle of subjacēre to underlie, equivalent to sub-sub- + jac(ēre) to lie + -ent--ent OTHER WORDS FROM subjacent sub·ja·cen·cy, nounsub·ja·cent·ly, adverb Words nearby subjacent subinvolution, subirrigate, subitize, subito, subj., subjacent, subject, subject catalog, subject catalogue, subject complement, subjectify Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for subjacent The pavement, badly sustained by the subjacent sand, had given way and had produced a stoppage of the water. Les Misrables\|Victor Hugo Hips and ribs felt throughout the night the pressure of the subjacent rock. Hours of Exercise in the Alps\|John Tyndall The heat given out melts the subjacent tallow, and expands whatever it warms. Essays: Scientific, Political, & Speculative, Vol. I\|Herbert Spencer In this case the crowning mass is entirely different, and perfectly distinct from the subjacent materials. The Mosaic History of the Creation of the World\|Thomas Wood Now with a churn-staff, beat it till the thick substance just mentioned, be intimately blended with the subjacent fluid. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches,\|Mary Eaton British Dictionary definitions for subjacent subjacent / (sʌbˈdʒeɪsənt) / adjective forming a foundation; underlying lower than though not directly belowtall peaks and their subjacent valley Derived forms of subjacent subjacency, nounsubjacently, adverb Word Origin for subjacent C16: from Latin subjacēre to lie close, adjoin, be under, from sub- + jacēre to lie Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to subjacent lower, underlying Medical definitions for subjacent subjacent [ sŭb-jā′sənt ] adj. Below or beneath another part. Other words from subjacent sub•ja′cen•cy n. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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subjacent

adjective

Origin of subjacent

OTHER WORDS FROM subjacent

Words nearby subjacent

Example sentences from the Web for subjacent

British Dictionary definitions for subjacent

adjective

Derived forms of subjacent

Word Origin for subjacent

Words related to subjacent

Medical definitions for subjacent

adj.

Other words from subjacent