Webster's Dictionary 1913

10990

Subdivine

Sub′di‐vine″ (?), a. Partaking of divinity; divine in a partial or lower degree. Bp. Hall.

10991

Subdivisible

Sub′di‐vis″i‐ble (?), a. Susceptible of subdivision.

10992

Subdivision

Sub′di‐vi″sion (?), n. [L. subdivisio: cf. F. subdivision.] 1. The act of subdividing, or separating a part into smaller parts.2. A part of a thing made by subdividing.In the de...

10993

Subdolous

Sub″do‐lous (?), a. [L. subdolus, sub + dolus deceit.] Sly; crafty; cunning; artful.

10994

Subdominant

Sub‐dom″i‐nant (?), n.(Mus.) The fourth tone above, or fifth below, the tonic; — so called as being under the dominant.

10995

Subduable

Sub‐du″a‐ble (?), a. Able to be subdued.

10996

Subdual

Sub‐du″al (?), n. Act of subduing. Bp. Warburton.

10997

Subduce

{ Sub‐duce″ (?), Sub‐duct″ (?), } v. t. [L. subducere, subductum; sub under + ducere to lead, to draw. See Duke, and cf. Subdue.] 1. To withdraw; to take away. Milton.2. To subt...

10998

Subduction

Sub‐duc″tion (?), n. [L. subductio.] 1. The act of subducting or taking away. Bp. Hall.2. Arithmetical subtraction. Sir M. Hale.

10999

Subdue

Sub‐due″ (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Subdued (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Subduing.] [OE. soduen, OF. sosduire to seduce, L. subtus below (fr. sub under) + ducere to lead. See Duke, and cf. ...

11000

Subdued

Sub‐dued″ (?), a. 1. Conquered; overpowered; crushed; submissive; mild.2. Not glaring in color; soft in tone.

11001

Subduement

Sub‐due″ment (?), n. Subdual. Shak.

11002

Subduer

Sub‐du″er (?), n. One who, or that which, subdues; a conqueror. Spenser.

11003

Subdulcid

Sub‐dul″cid (?), a. [Pref. sub + L. dulcis sweet.] Somewhat sweet; sweetish.

11004

Subduple

Sub″du‐ple (?), a.(Math.) Indicating one part of two; in the ratio of one to two.Subduple ratio, the ratio of 1 to 2: thus, 3:6 is a subduple ratio, as 6:3 is a duple ratio.

11005

Subduplicate

Sub‐du″pli‐cate (?), a.(Math.) Expressed by the square root; — said of ratios.Subduplicate ratio, the ratio of the square roots, or the square root of a ratio; thus, the subdupl...

11006

Subdural

Sub‐du″ral (?), a.(Anat.) Situated under the dura mater, or between the dura mater and the arachnoid membrane.

11007

Subeditor

Sub‐ed″i‐tor (?), n. An assistant editor, as of a periodical or journal.

11008

Subelongate

Sub′e‐lon″gate (?), a. Not fully elongated; somewhat elongated.

11009

Subendocardial

Sub‐en′do‐car″di‐al (?), a.(Anat.) Situated under the endocardium.

11010

Subendymal

Sub‐en″dy‐mal (?), a. [Pref. sub + endyma.] Situated under the endyma.

11011

Subepidermal

Sub‐ep′i‐der″mal (?), a. Situated immediately below the epidermis.

11012

Subepiglottic

Sub‐ep′i‐glot″tic (?), a.(Anat.) Situated under the epiglottis.

11013

Subepithelial

Sub‐ep′i‐the″li‐al (?), a.(Anat.) Situated under the epithelium.

11014

Subequal

Sub‐e″qual (?), a. Nearly equal.

11015

Suberate

Su″ber‐ate (?), n. [Cf. F. subérate.] (Chem.) A salt of suberic acid.

11016

Subereous

Su‐be″re‐ous (?), a. [L. subereus of the cork tree.] Of or pertaining to cork; of the nature of cork; suberose.