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extending from the lower femur to 

 the knee-joint (anat.). 



subcutaneous (sub'kuta'neus) a. [L. 

 sub, under ; cutis, skin.] Under 

 the cutis or skin ; appl. parasites 

 living just under the skin ; appl. 

 the external abdominal ring (anat.). 



subcuticular (sub'kutik'ular) a. [L. 

 sub, under ; cuticula, the cuticle.] 

 Under the epidermis or outer skin. 



subcutis (siibku'tf s) n. [L. sub, under ; 

 cutis, skin.] A loose layer of con- 

 nective tissue between the corium 

 and the deeper tissues of the skin 

 (anat.). 



subdentate (sflbdeVtat) a. [L. sub, 

 under ; dens, a tooth.] Slightly 

 toothed or notched (bot.). 



subdermal (subdeVmal) a. [L. sub, 

 under ; Gk. derma, skin.] Beneath 

 the skin. 



subdorsal (subd6r'sal) a. [L. sub, 

 under ; dorsum, the back.] Situ- 

 ated dorsally or almost on the 

 dorsal surface. 



subdural (subdu'ral) a. [L. sub, 

 under ; durus, hard.] Appl. a 

 potential cavity separating the 

 spinal dura mater from the arach- 

 noid (anat.). 



subepiglottlc (sub'gpiglot'lk) a. [L. 

 sub, under ; Gk. epi, upon ; glottis, 

 mouth of the windpipe.] Beneath 

 the epiglottis (anat.). 



subepithelial (sub'gpithe'lial) a. [L. 

 sub, under ; Gk. epi, upon ; thallein, 

 to grow.] Appl. a plexus of the 

 cornea (anat?). 



suber (su'ber) n. [L. suber, cork 

 tree.] Cork tissue (bot.). 



subereous (sube'reus) a. [L. suber, 

 cork tree.] Of corky texture (bot.). 



suberlferous (subgrif'e'rus) a. [L. 

 suber, cork tree ; ferre, to bear.] 

 Cork-producing (bot.). 



suberiflcation (su'bSrifTka'shun) n. 

 [L. suber, cork tree ; facere, to 

 make.] Conversion into cork tissue 

 (bot.). 



suberin (su'bSrin) n. [L. suber, cork 

 tree.] The waxy substance de- 

 veloped in a thickened cell-wall, 

 making it almost waterproof (bot.). 



suberization (su'berlza'shun) n. [L. 

 suber, cork tree.] The modification 

 of cell walls due to the formation 

 of suberin (bot.). 



suberose (su'bfiros) a. [L. suber, cork 

 tree.] Having a corky, waterproof 

 texture (bot.). 



subgalea (subgal'ea) n. [L. sub, under; 

 galea, a helmet.] Part of the 

 maxilla of Insects (zool.). 



subgeniculate (sub'jgnik'ulat) a. [L. 

 sub, under ; genu, knee.] Some- 

 what bent. 



subgenital (subjen'ital) a. [L. sub, 

 under ; genitalis, genital.] Below 

 the reproductive organs ; appl, a 

 shallow pit or pouch beneath the 

 gonad in Aurelia ; appl. a portico 

 formed by the fusion of the sub- 

 genital pouches of Discomedusae 

 (zool.). 



subglenoid (subgle'noid) a. [L. sub, 

 under ; Gk. glene, socket ; eidos, 

 form.] Beneath the glenoid cavity 

 (anat.). 



subglossal (subg!5s'al) a. [L. sub, 

 under ; Gk. glossa, tongue.] Be- 

 neath the tongue. 



subhyaloid (subhl'aloid) a. [L. sub, 

 under ; Gk. hyalos, glass ; eidos, 

 like.] Beneath the hyaloid mem- 

 brane or fossa of the eye (anat.). 



subhymenial, pert. the sub- 

 hymenium. 



subhymemum (sub'hlme'nium) n. 

 [L. sub, under ; Gk. hymen, a 

 membrane.] A layer of small cells 

 between trama and hymen ium in 

 the gill of Agarics (bot.), 



subhyoid (siibhl'oid) a. [L. sub, 

 under ; Gk. hyoeides, Y-shaped.] 

 Below the hyoid bone at the base 

 of the tongue (anat.). 



subiculum (subik'ulum) n. [L. sub- 

 iculum, an under layer.] The fila- 

 mentous mycelium of certain Fungi 

 (bot.). 



sublmago (sub'ima'go) n. [L. sub, 

 under ; imago, an imitation.] A 

 stage between pupa and imago in 

 the life-history of some Insects. 



subinguinal (subin'gwmal, sub'mgwl'- 

 nal) a. [L. sub, under ; inguen, 

 groin.] Situated below a horizontal 

 line at the level of the great 

 saphenous vein termination ; appl. 

 glands (anat.). 



subjugal (subjoog'al) a. [L. sub, 

 under ; jugum, yoke.] Below the 

 jugal or cheek bone (zool.), 



subjugular (subjoog'ular) a. [L. sub, 



