Subcrepitant, sub-krep′i-tant, adj. slightly crepitant.—n. Subcrepitā′tion.

Subculture, sub-kul′tūr, n. in bacteriology, a culture derived from a previous one.

Subcutaneous, sub-kū-tā′ne-us, adj. under the skin.—Subcutaneous syringe, a syringe for injecting substances beneath the skin.

Subdeacon, sub-dē′kn, n. a member of the order of the ministry next below that of deacon, preparing the vessels, &c., at the eucharist.—ns. Subdea′conry, Subdea′conship, Subdiac′onate.

Subdean, sub-dēn′, n. an assistant or substitute dean.—n. Subdean′ery.

Subdentate, sub-den′tāt, adj. imperfectly dentate, having indistinct teeth.

Subderivative, sub-dē-riv′a-tiv, n. a word derived from the derivative, rather than directly from the primitive word.

Subdivide, sub-di-vīd′, v.t. to divide into smaller divisions: to divide again.—v.i. to be subdivided: to separate.—adj. Subdivī′sible.—n. Subdivi′sion, the act of subdividing: the part made by subdividing.—adjs. Subdivi′sional; Subdivī′sive.

Subdolous, sub′dō-lus, adj. (obs.) crafty, subtle.

Subdominant, sub-dom′i-nant, n. (mus.) the tone next below the dominant.