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Exam: GRE (Verbal)

subcutaneous

IPA: /ˌsʌb.kjuːˈteɪ.nəs/

KK: /sʌbˈkjutənəs/

adjective

Definition: Referring to something that is situated just below the surface of the skin.

Example: The doctor recommended a subcutaneous injection for the medication.

subcutaneously

IPA: /ˌsʌb.kjuː.təˈneɪ.əs.li/

KK: /sʌbˈkjutənəsli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that occurs beneath the skin's surface.

Example: The medication was administered subcutaneously to ensure quick absorption.

subcutis

IPA: //sʌbˈkjuːtɪs//

KK: /sʌbˈkjuːtɪs/

noun

Definition: A layer of tissue located under the skin's surface that helps support and protect the skin and underlying structures.

Example: The surgeon carefully examined the subcutis before making the incision.

subdermal

IPA: //sʌbˈdɜːrməl//

KK: /sʌbˈdɜrməl/

adjective

Definition: Referring to something that is situated or placed under the skin.

Example: The doctor explained that the subdermal implant would release medication over time.

subdermally

IPA: /sʌbˈdɜːrməli/

KK: /sʌbˈdɜrməli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is located or occurs beneath the skin.

Example: The medication was administered subdermally to ensure it absorbed slowly into the bloodstream.

subdialect

IPA: /sʌbˈdaɪlɛkt/

KK: /sʌbˈdaɪlɛkt/

noun

Definition: A smaller or less important form of a dialect, often used in a specific region or by a particular group of people.

Example: The region has its own subdialect that differs from the main dialect spoken in the country.

subdiscipline

IPA: //ˌsʌbˈdɪsɪplɪn//

KK: /sʌbˈdɪsəplɪn/

noun

Definition: A specific area of study that is part of a larger field of knowledge.

Example: Biochemistry is a subdiscipline of biology that focuses on the chemical processes within living organisms.

subdividable

IPA: /ˌsʌb.dɪˈvaɪ.də.bəl/

KK: /sʌbˈdɪvaɪdəbl/

adjective

Definition: Able to be divided into smaller parts or sections.

Example: The large plot of land is subdividable into several smaller lots for development.

subdivide

IPA: /ˈsʌb.dɪ.vaɪd/

KK: /sʌbˈdɪvaɪd/

intransitive verb

Definition: To break something into smaller parts or sections.

Example: The land was subdivided into smaller plots for sale.

transitive verb

Definition: To separate something into smaller sections or parts.

Example: The developer plans to subdivide the large plot of land into several smaller lots for housing.

subdivided

IPA: /ˌsʌb.dɪˈvaɪ.dɪd/

KK: /sʌbˈdɪvaɪdɪd/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that has been divided into smaller parts or sections.

Example: The large area was subdivided into smaller plots for development.

verb

Definition: To divide something into smaller parts or sections.

Example: The land was subdivided into smaller plots for sale.

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