SUBNUCLEUS 



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SUBSISTENCE 



ubnucleus (sub-nu' -kle-us) [sub, under ; nucleus, nu- 

 cleus]. Any one of the subdivisions into which a 

 group of nerve-cells is divided by the passage through 

 it of intersecting nerve-bundles. [Spitzka.] 

 ubnude (sub-niid'\ \_sub, under; nudits, naked]. In 

 biology, almost naked or bare of leaves, 

 uboccipital (sub-oi-sip'-it-al) \_sub, under; occiput, 

 occiput]. Situated beneath the occiput. S. Triangle. 

 See Triangles, Table of. 



uboccipito-bregmatic (sub-ok-sip'-it-o-breg-mat'-ik) 

 . under ; occiput, occiput ; jipeyua , bregma] . Situ- 

 ated in the region extending from the bregma to be- 

 neath the occiput. 



lbocellate (sub-os'-eldt) [sub, under ; ocellus, eye]. 

 In biology, applied to the spots on the wings of butter- 

 flies which resemble ocelli. 



ibocular \sub-ok' -u-lar) [sub, under; oculus, eye]. 

 Beneath the eye. 



lbopercular i ub-o-per'-ku-lar) [sub, under; opercu- 

 lum, lid]. Pertaining to a suboperculum. 

 lboperculum (sub-o-per' '-ku-luni) [sub, under; oper- 

 culum, lid]. A gyrus of the brain between the pre- 

 sylvian and subsylvian fissures ; the orbital operculum, 

 lboptic sub-op' '-tik') [sub, under; b-riKoq, from b~av, 

 to see]. Same as Suborbital. 



iboral (sub- o'- ral) [sub, under; os, oris, mouth]. 

 Beneath the mouth. 



lborbicular, Suborbiculate (sub-or-bik' -u-lar, sub-or- 

 bik'-u-ldt) [sub, under; orbicularis, orbicular]. Al- 

 most orbicular. 



lborbital (sub-or' -bit-al) [sub, under; orbita, orbit]. 

 : Beneath the orbit. Synonym of Infraorbital. 

 abordination (sub-or-din-a' -shun) [sub, under ; ordo, 

 r]. The condition of being under subjection or 

 rol ; the condition of organs that depend upon 

 lor are controlled by other organs. 

 :boxid ub -oks'-id) [sub, under; bi-vq, acid]. An 

 • oxid containing less oxygen than a protoxid. 

 ibpallial (sub-pal' -e-al) [sub, under; pallium, a man- 



ie]. Beneath the pallium. 



bparalytic (sub-par-al-if -ik) [sub, under ; rrapdk- 

 . paralysis]. Slightly paralytic. 



bparietal (sub-par-i'-et-al) [sub, under; paries, 

 'wall]. Situated beneath the parietal bone, convolu- 



ion. or fissure. 



bpatellar (sub -pat- el'- ar) [sub, under; patella, 

 l<nee-cap]. Situated beneath or below the patella. 



bpectinate (sub-peh'-tin-dt) [sub, under; pecten, a 

 ]. Imperfectly pectinate. 



bpectoral (sub - pek' - tor - al) [sub, under; pectus, 

 I :hest]. Situated beneath the chest. 



bpeduncular (sub -pe- dung' -ku-lar) [sub, under; 



"xdunculus, peduncle]. Situated beneath a pe- 



luncle. 



bpedunculate (sub -pe- dung' -ku-ldt) [sub, under; 



'4S, peduncle]. Slightly pedunculated. 

 :bpericardial (sub-per-ik-ar'- de-al) [sub, under; 



rtpi, around; Kapdia, heart]. Situated beneath the 



pericardium. 



ibperiosteal (sub-per-e-os'-te-al) [sub, under ; irspl, 



iround ; barinv, bone]. Situated beneath the peri- 



>steum. S. Amputation, the removal of a limb in 



vhich the immediate covering of the cut end of the 



>one consists of periosteum dissected up in the form 

 , )f -flaps before the section is made. 



bperitoneal (sub - per -it- o-ne' - al) [sub, under ; 

 ov, peritoneum]. Situated beneath the peri- 



oneum. 



bpetiolar (ub-pet'-e-o-lar) [sub, under ; petiolus, a 

 petiole]. Beneath the petiole, 

 jbpetiolate ( sub-pet' -e-o-ldt) [sub, under ; petiolus, a 



>etiole]. Having a very short petiole. 



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Subpharyngeal (sub-fa r-in'-je-al) [sub, under ; 6apvy£, 

 pharynx]. Beneath the pharynx. 



Subphrenic (sub-fren'-ik). Synonym of Subdiaphrag- 

 matic. 



Subpial (sub-pi' -a I) [sub, under; pia, pia]. Situated 

 or occurring beneath the pia. 



Subpilose (sub -pi'-lbz) [sub, under; pilus, hair]. 

 Thinly pilose. 



Subpleural (sub-plu'-ral) [sub, under; Tv/^vpd, side]. 

 Situated beneath the pleura. 



Subplexal (sub-pleks'-al) [sub, under ; plexus, plexus] . 

 Lying under a plexus of the brain. 



Subpontile (sub-pon'-til) [sub, under; pons, pons]. 

 Situated or occurring beneath the pons. 



Subpreputial (sub-pre-pu'-shal) [sub, under ; prapu- 

 tium, prepuce]. Beneath the prepuce. 



Subprostatic (sub-pros-tat' -ik) [sub, under ; Trpoarartjc, 

 prostate]. Beneath the prostate gland. 



Subpubescent (sub-pit- b.-s'- ent) [sub, under; ptibes, 

 downy]. Slightly pubescent. 



Subpubic (sub-pu'-bik) [sub, under; pubes, pubis]. 

 Situated beneath the pubic arch or symphysis. S. 

 Ligament. See Ligament. 



Subpulmonary (sub-pul ' -mo-na-re) [sub, under ; pulmo, 

 the lung]. Ventrad of the lungs. 



Subpyramidal (sub-pir-am'-id-al) [sub, under; pyra- 

 mis, pyramid]. Approximately pyramidal. 



Subradular ( sub-rail' -u-lar) [sub, under; radula, a 

 scraper]. Situated beneath the radula. 



Subramose, Subramous (sub-ra'-moz, sub-ra'-mus) 

 [sub, under; ramus, branch]. Slightly ramose. 



Subreniform (sub-ren' '-if -arm) [sub, under; ren, kid- 

 ney; forma, form]. Shaped somewhat like a kid- 

 ney. 



Subresin (sub- re:'- in) [sub, under; resina, resin]. 

 That ingredient of a resin which is soluble in boiling 

 alcohol, but is precipitated on cooling. 



Subretinal (sub-ret' -in-al) [sub, under; retina, retina]. 

 Situated beneath the retina. 



Subsacral (sub-sa'-krai) [sub, under; sacrum, sacrum] . 

 Situated or occurring ventrad of the sacrum. 



Subsalt (sub'-sawlt). Synonym of Salt, Basic. 



Subscapular (sub- skap' -u-lar) [sub, under; scapula, 

 the shoulder-blade]. Under the shoulder-blade. S. 

 Artery. See Arteries, Table of. S. Nerve. See 

 -\~en>es, Table of. 



Subscapularis (sub-skap-u-la' -ris). See Muscles, Table 

 of. 



Subsclerotic (sub-skle-rof -tk) [sub, under; on/.T/poc, 

 hard]. Beneath the sclerotic. 



Subscriptio (sub-sirip'-she-o) [subscribere, to write 

 beneath]. That part of a prescription which contains 

 the directions to the pharmacist, indicating how the 

 ingredients are to be mixed and prepared. 



Subserous (sub-se'-rus) [sub, under ; serosus, serous]. 

 Lying beneath a serous membrane. 



Subsessile (sub-ses'-il) [sub, under; sessilis, sessile]. 

 Xot quite sessile. 



Subsidence (sub'-sid-ens, or sub-si' -dens) [sub, under; 

 sedere, to sit] . The gradual cessation and disappear- 

 ance of an attack of disease. 



Subsigmoid (sub - sig' -moid) [sub, under; oiyua, 

 sigma; fZdoc, like]. Under the sigmoid cavity or 

 flexure. S. Fossa, a fossa bounded in the median 

 line by the attached mesentery of the sigmoid flexure, 

 and above by the limit of the attachment of the 

 mesentery of the descending colon. It may be seen 

 by lifting the sigmoid flexure of the large intestine, 

 and varies much in size in different individuals. 



Subsistence (sub -sis'- tens) [sub, under; sistere, to 

 stand]. That which nourishes or gives support. 

 Food. 



