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Topic: Inventions

subcooled

IPA: //sʌbˈkuːld//

KK: /sʌbˈkuːld/

adjective

Definition: Describing a liquid that is at a lower temperature than what is needed for it to boil at a specific pressure.

Example: The subcooled liquid flowed smoothly through the pipes without vaporizing.

subcooling

IPA: /ˈsʌbˌkuːlɪŋ/

KK: /sʌbˈkuːlɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The process of cooling a liquid to a temperature lower than its saturation temperature at a specific pressure.

Example: Subcooling is important in refrigeration systems to improve efficiency.

subcritical

IPA: /sʌbˈkrɪtɪkəl/

KK: /sʌbˈkrɪtɪkəl/

adjective

Definition: Referring to a quantity of fissionable material that is not enough to start a nuclear chain reaction or is below a certain critical level.

Example: The experiment was conducted with subcritical amounts of uranium to ensure safety.

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.

subduce

IPA: /səbˈdjuːs/

KK: /səbˈdjuːs/

transitive verb

Definition: To take away or remove something, often by calculation or deduction.

Example: The accountant will subduce the expenses from the total revenue to find the profit.

subduct

IPA: /səbˈdʌkt/

KK: /səbˈdʌkt/

verb

Definition: To move something downwards beneath another object or layer.

Example: The oceanic plate will subduct under the continental plate during an earthquake.

subecho

IPA: //sʌbˈɛkoʊ//

KK: /sʌbˈɛkoʊ/

noun

Definition: A signal in the card game whist that is given after a player has had no opportunity to make a direct echo in the trump suit, typically following a partner's lead of trumps.

Example: In the game of whist, I used a subecho to indicate my hand after my partner led with trumps.

suberic

IPA: /suˈbɛrɪk/

KK: /sjuːˈbɛrɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the layer of cells in trees that is found just beneath the outer skin.

Example: The suberic layer plays a crucial role in protecting the tree from external damage.

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