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单词 sub-
释义 sub-
prefix
Etymology: Middle English, from Latin, under, below, from below, up, near, further, after, from sub, preposition — more at up
1. : under : beneath : below
 < subsoil >
 < subcutaneous >
 < subpier >
 < subdominant >
 < subhymenial >
2.
 a. : subordinate : secondary : next lower than or inferior to
  < subcenter >
  < subfreshman >
  < subgenus >
 b. : subordinate portion of : subdivision of : derived from
  < subcommittee >
  < subculture >
  < subdistrict >
  < subscience >
 also : with repetition (as of a process) so as to form, stress, or deal with subordinate parts or relations
  < subclassify >
  < sublet >
  < subbranch >
  < subcontract >
3.
 a. : somewhat : slightly : less than completely or perfectly : inadequately : less than normally
  < subacid >
  < subdominant >
  < subovate >
  < subarcuate >
  < subclinical >
  < subacute >
  < subconvulsive >
 b.
  (1) : containing only a relatively small proportion or less than the normal amount of (such) an element or radical
   < suboxide >
   — not used systematically; compare prot-
  (2) : basic — in names of salts
   < subacetate >
   < subnitrate >
   — not used systematically
4.
 a. : almost : nearly
  < subalate >
  < subcaulescent >
  < subabdominal >
  < Subakhmimic >
 b. : falling nearly in the category of and often adjoining : bordering upon
  < subadult >
  < subarid >
  < subarctic >
 c. : immediately following : after
  < subapostolic >
  < sub-Mycenaean >
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