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Definition of Subcentral
1. a. Under the center.
Definition of Subcentral
1. Adjective. Under the centre. ¹
2. Adjective. Nearly central; not quite central. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Subcentral
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Subcentral
Literary usage of Subcentral
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Manual of the Infusoria: Including a Description of All Known Flagellate by William Saville-Kent (1880)
"... a movable stylate appendage attached to the posterior extremity ; cilia confined
to a subcentral, curved, band-like area of the ventral surface; ..."
2. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (1869)
"In the Carboniferous species Whitei, as already stated, there is a small subcentral
opening in the depressed vault, without any traces of a proboscis, ..."
3. Annals and Magazine of Natural History by William Jardine (1869)
"In this genus the carapace-valves are compressed (flattish), thick, oblong,
impressed with a subcentral pit and raised into ridges, some concentric with the ..."
4. Journal of Morphology by Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology (1892)
"In one egg of about twelve hours I found what I regarded in my preliminary
paper ('9O) as the segmentation nucleus, occupying a subcentral position in the ..."
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