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A hypothetical component of a chemical atom, on the theory that the elements themselves are complex substances; -- called also atomicule.
To understand or supply in an ellipsis.
The act of understanding, or supplying, something not expressed; also, that which is so understood or supplied.
Situated under the axilla, or armpit.
Placed under the axil, or angle formed by the branch of a plant with the stem, or a leaf with the branch.
Near the base.
An under beadle.
Of or pertaining to the subbrachians.
A division of soft-finned fishes in which the ventral fins are situated beneath the pectorial fins, or nearly so.
One of the Subbrachiales.
A race or strain differing in certain characters from the parent breed; an incipient breed.
Situated under, or on the ventral side of, the bronchi; as, the subbronchial air sacs of birds.
Smaller than the caliber of a firearm.
Of or pertaining to the lowest division of the Carboniferous formations underlying the proper coal measures. It was a marine formation characterized in general by beds of limestone.
The Subcarboniferous period or formation.
United with, or containing, carbon in less than the normal proportion.
Situated under or beneath a cartilage or cartilages.
Partially cartilaginous.
Situated under, or on the ventral side of, the tail; as, the subcaudal, or chevron, bones.
Being beneath the heavens; as, subcelestial glories.