Webster's Dictionary 1913

11287

Subsphenoidal

Sub′sphe‐noid″al (?), a.(Anat.) Situated under, or on the ventral side of, the body of the sphenoid bone.

11288

Subspherical

Sub‐spher″ic‐al (?), a. Nearly spherical; having a figure resembling that of a sphere.

11289

Subspinous

Sub‐spi″nous (?), a. (a) (Anat.) Subvertebral. (b) (Med.) Situated beneath a spinous process, as that of the scapula; as, subspinous dislocation of the humerus.

11290

Substance

Sub″stance (?), n. [F., fr. L. substantia, fr. substare to be under or present, to stand firm; sub under + stare to stand. See Stand.] 1. That which underlies all outward manife...

11291

Substance (2)

Sub″stance, v. t. To furnish or endow with substance; to supply property to; to make rich.

11292

Substanceless

Sub″stance‐less, a. Having no substance; unsubstantial. Coleridge.

11293

Substant

Sub″stant (?), a. [L. substans, -antis, p. pr. of substare to be firm.] Substantial; firm. “ substant ice.” The Century.

11294

Substantial

Sub‐stan″tial (?), a. [F. substantiel, L. substantialis.] 1. Belonging to substance; actually existing; real; as, substantial life. Milton.If this atheist would have his chance ...

11295

Substantiality

Sub‐stan′ti‐al″i‐ty (?), n. The quality or state of being substantial; corporiety; materiality.The soul is a stranger to such gross substantiality. Glanvill.

11296

Substantialize

Sub‐stan″tial‐ize (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Substantialized (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Substantializing (?).] To make substantial.

11297

Substantially

Sub‐stan″tial‐ly, adv. In a substantial manner; in substance; essentially.In him all his Father shone,Substantially expressed. Milton.The laws of this religion would make men, i...

11298

Substantialness

Sub‐stan″tial‐ness, n. The quality or state of being substantial; as, the substantialness of a wall or column.

11299

Substantials

Sub‐stan″tials (?), n. pl. Essential parts. Ayliffe.

11300

Substantiate

Sub‐stan″ti‐ate (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Substantiated (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Substantiating.] 1. To make to exist; to make real. Ayliffe.2. To establish the existence or truth of b...

11301

Substantiation

Sub‐stan′ti‐a″tion (?), n. The act of substantiating or proving; evidence; proof.

11302

Substantival

Sub′stan‐ti″val (?), a. Of or pertaining to a substantive; of the nature of substantive. — Sub′stan‐ti″val‐ly, adv.

11303

Substantive

Sub″stan‐tive (?), a. [L. substantivus: cf. F. substantif.] 1. Betokening or expressing existence; as, the substantive verb, that is, the verb to be.2. Depending on itself; inde...

11304

Substantive (2)

Sub″stan‐tive, n. [Cf. F. substantif.] (Gram.) A noun or name; the part of speech which designates something that exists, or some object of thought, either material or immateria...

11305

Substantive (3)

Sub″stan‐tive, v. t. To substantivize. Cudworth.

11306

Substantively

Sub″stan‐tive‐ly, adv. 1. In a substantive manner; in substance; essentially.2. (Gram.) As a substantive, name, or noun; as, an adjective may be used substantively.

11307

Substantiveness

Sub″stan‐tive‐ness, n. The quality or state of being substantive.

11308

Substantivize

Sub″stan‐tiv‐ize (?), v. t. To convert into a substantive; as, to substantivize an adjective. Fitzed. Hall.

11309

Substile

Sub″stile′ (?), n.(Dialing) See Substyle.

11310

Substituent

Sub‐stit″u‐ent (?), n. [L. substituens, p. pr. See Substitute.] (Chem.) Any atom, group, or radical substituted for another, or entering a molecule in place of some other part w...

11311

Substitute

Sub″stit″ute (?), n. [L. substitutus, p. p. of substituere to put under, put in the place of; sub under + statuere to put, place: cf. F. substitut. See Statute.] One who, or tha...

11312

Substitute (2)

Sub″stit″ute (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Substituted (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Substituting (?).] [See Substitute, n.] To put in the place of another person or thing; to exchange.Some few...

11313

Substituted

Sub″stit″uted (?), a. 1. Exchanged; put in the place of another.2. (Chem.) Containing substitutions or replacements; having been subjected to the process of substitution, or hav...