Subclass, sub′klas, n. a primary subdivision of a class.

Subclavian, sub-klā′vi-an, adj. under the clavicle or collar-bone.—Also Subclavic′ular.

Subcommittee, sub′ko-mit-ē, n. an under-committee: a division of a committee.

Subconscious, sub-kon′shus, adj. faintly conscious, applying to perceptions which are without consciousness or memory.—adv. Subcon′sciously.—n. Subcon′sciousness.

Subcontiguous, sub-kon-tig′ū-us, n. almost touching.

Subcontinuous, sub-kon-tin′ū-us, adj. nearly continuous, with but slight interruptions.

Subcontract, sub-kon′trakt, n. a contract subordinate to another contract, as for the subletting of work.—v.i. Subcontract′.—adj. Subcontract′ed.—n. Subcontract′or.

Subcontrary, sub-kon′tra-ri, adj. contrary in an inferior degree: (geom.) said of a section of an oblique cone on a circular base, which section is itself a circle: (logic) denoting the opposition of two subalternate propositions.—n. a subcontrary proposition.—n. Subcontrarī′ety.

Subcordate, sub-kor′dāt, adj. heart-shaped.

Subcostal, sub-kos′tal, adj. under or between the ribs.