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Topic: Science

subulate

IPA: /səˈbjuːleɪt/

KK: /səˈbyulət/

adjective

Definition: Having a shape that tapers to a point, resembling an awl or a needle.

Example: The subulate leaves of the plant help it adapt to dry environments.

subvariety

IPA: /sʌbvəˈraɪəti/

KK: /sʌbvəˈraɪəti/

noun

Definition: A specific type or category that is a smaller division of a larger group, often used in classification systems.

Example: The botanist studied a subvariety of the plant that had unique characteristics.

subviral

IPA: /sʌbˈvaɪrəl/

KK: /sʌbˈvaɪrəl/

adjective

Definition: Referring to something that is smaller than a virus or related to a part of a virus, such as a protein.

Example: The research focused on subviral particles that could influence the behavior of the virus.

subvirus

IPA: //sʌbˈvaɪrəs//

KK: /sʌbˈvaɪrəs/

noun

Definition: A substance or protein that is smaller than a virus and shares some characteristics with it.

Example: Researchers are studying the effects of subviruses on cellular processes.

subvisual

IPA: /sʌbˈvɪʒ.əl/

KK: /sʌbˈvɪʒ.əl/

adjective

Definition: Referring to something that is too faint or dim to be seen without assistance.

Example: The subvisual details of the painting were only visible under special lighting.

subvocal

IPA: //sʌbˈvoʊkəl//

KK: /sʌbˈvoʊkəl/

adjective

Definition: Describing actions related to speaking or forming words without producing sound, often involving the movement of the lips or other speech organs.

Example: She practiced subvocal reading to improve her comprehension without speaking aloud.

subvocalization

IPA: /sʌbˌvoʊkəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/

KK: /sʌbˌvoʊkəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The process of silently pronouncing words in your mind without speaking them out loud.

Example: Many people use subvocalization to help them understand what they are reading.

subworld

IPA: /ˈsʌbˌwɜrld/

KK: /sʌbˈwɜrld/

noun

Definition: A smaller world that is part of a larger world, often used in contexts like gaming or storytelling.

Example: In the game, players can explore different subworlds, each with its own unique challenges.

subzone

IPA: /ˈsʌbzoʊn/

KK: /sʌbzoʊn/

noun

Definition: A smaller area that is part of a larger zone, often used for specific purposes or activities.

Example: The city has designated a subzone for industrial development.

succedaneous

IPA: //səkˈsiːdənəs//

KK: /sʌkˈsiːdeɪnəs/

adjective

Definition: Relating to something that serves as a substitute or replacement for another thing.

Example: The succedaneous teeth replace the primary teeth as a child grows.

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