One who rents a tenement, or land, etc., of one who is also a tenant; an undertenant.

To extend under, or be opposed to; as, the line of a triangle which subtends the right angle; the chord subtends an arc.

A line subtending, or stretching across; a chord; as, the subtense of an arc.

Slightly tepid.

Somewhat terete.

Running under or beneath.

That to which one resorts for escape or concealment; an artifice employed to escape censure or the force of an argument, or to justify opinions or conduct; a shift; an evasion.

A cave or room under ground.

Subterranean.

Being or lying under the surface of the earth; situated within the earth, or under ground; as, subterranean springs; a subterraneous passage.

A place under ground; a subterrany.

Subterranean. A subterranean place.

Subterraneous.

Subterranean.

Situated under the optic thalamus.

Thin; not dense or gross; rare; as, subtile air; subtile vapor; a subtile medium.

To make thin or rare.

The quality or state of being subtile; subtility; subtlety.

Subtilty.

The act of making subtile.

To refine in argument; to make very nice distinctions.

One who subtilizes.

The quality or state of being subtile; thinness; fineness; as, the subtility of air or light.

Sly in design; artful; cunning; insinuating; subtile; -- applied to persons; as, a subtle foe.

The quality or state of being subtle; subtlety.

The quality or state of being subtle, or sly; cunning; craftiness; artfulness.

In a subtle manner; slyly; artfully; cunningly.

A subtonic sound or element; a vocal consonant, as b, d, g, n, etc.; a subvocal.

Nearly torrid.

To withdraw, or take away, as a part from the whole; to deduct; as, subtract 5 from 9, and the remainder is 4.

One who subtracts.

The act or operation of subtracting or taking away a part.

Tending, or having power, to subtract.

The sum or number to be subtracted, or taken from another (the minuend) to find the difference.

Not perfectly translucent.

Not perfectly transparent.

The public officer who has charge of a subtreasury.

A subordinate treasury, or place of deposit; as, the United States subtreasury at New York.

Nearly, but not perfectly, triangular.

A division of a tribe; a group of genera of a little lower rank than a tribe.

Approaching the form of a three-sided pyramid; as, the subtrihedral crown of a tooth.

Containing a third, or one part to three.

Expressed by the cube root; -- said especially of ratios.

Nearly tropical.

To place under; to insert.

Somewhat turriculate.

An under tutor.

Deviating somewhat from the type of a species, genus, or other group; slightly aberrant.

Very narrow, and tapering gradually to a fine point from a broadish base; awl-shaped; linear.

A division of insects having slender or subulate antennae. The dragon flies and May flies are examples.

Subulate.

One of a group of carabid beetles having slender palpi.

Beneath or forward of the umbos of a bivalve shell.

The integument of the under surface of the bell, or disk-shaped body, of a jellyfish.

A flood; a deluge.

Under the nail or hoof.

An outlying part of a city or town; a smaller place immediately adjacent to a city; in the plural, the region which is on the confines of any city or large town; as, a house stands in the suburbs; a garden situated in the suburbs of Paris.

One who dwells in the suburbs.

Having a suburb or suburbs on its outer part.

Suburban.

Situated under the urethra, or under its orifice.

Situated under or inside a sheath or vaginal membrane; as, the subvaginal, or subdural, spaces about the optic nerve.

A subordinate variety, or a division of a variety.

To come under, as a support or stay; to happen.

Produced by the wind.

To subventionize.

To come to the aid of; to subsidize; to support.

Helping; aiding; supporting.

To subvert.

The act of overturning, or the state of being overturned; entire overthrow; an overthrow from the foundation; utter ruin; destruction; as, the subversion of a government; the subversion of despotic power; the subversion of the constitution.

Promoting destruction.

Tending to subvert; having a tendency to overthrow and ruin.

To overthrow anything from the foundation; to be subversive.

Reversed.

Situated beneath, or on the ventral side of, the vertebral column; situated beneath, or inside of, the endoskeleton; hypaxial; hyposkeletal.

One who, or that which, subverts; an overthrower.

That may be subverted.

Imperfectly vitalized; having naturally but little vital power or energy.

Same as Subtonic.

An underground way or gallery; especially, a passage under a street, in which water mains, gas mains, telegraph wires, etc., are conducted.

A subordinate worker or helper.

Situated under a zone, or zona; -- applied to a membrane between the zona radiata and the umbilical vesicle in the mammal embryo.

Situated under the zygoma or zygomatic process.

A sweetmeat.

A succedaneum.

Pertaining to, or acting as, a succedaneum; supplying the place of something else; being, or employed as, a substitute for another.

One who, or that which, succeeds to the place of another; that which is used for something else; a substitute; a remedy used as a substitute for another.

To come in the place of another person, thing, or event; to come next in the usual, natural, or prescribed course of things; to follow; hence, to come next in the possession of anything; -- often with to.

Succeeding one another; following.

A successor.

The act of one who, or that which, succeeds; also, that which succeeds, or follows after; consequence.

A subchanter.

Act of succeeding; succession.

Succession.

Resulting in success; assuring, or promotive of, success; accomplishing what was proposed; having the desired effect; hence, prosperous; fortunate; happy; as, a successful use of medicine; a successful experiment; a successful enterprise.

The act of succeeding, or following after; a following of things in order of time or place, or a series of things so following; sequence; as, a succession of good crops; a succession of disasters.

Of or pertaining to a succession; existing in a regular order; consecutive.

A person who insists on the importance of a regular succession of events, offices, etc.; especially (Eccl.), one who insists that apostolic succession alone is valid.

Following in order or in uninterrupted course; coming after without interruption or interval; following one after another in a line or series; consecutive; as, the successive revolution of years; the successive kings of Egypt; successive strokes of a hammer.

In a successive manner.

The quality or state of being successive.

Having no success.

One who succeeds or follows; one who takes the place which another has left, and sustains the like part or character; -- correlative to predecessor; as, the successor of a deceased king.

Ready to fall; falling.

Producing or conveying sap.

A salt of succinamic acid.

Of, pertaining to, or designating, an acid amide derivative of succinic acid, obtained as a white crystalline substance, and forming a series of salts.

A salt of succinic acid.

Girded or tucked up; bound; drawn tightly together.

Pertaining to, or derived from, amber; specif., designating a dibasic acid, C/H/.(CO/H)/, first obtained by the dry distillation of amber. It is found in a number of plants, as in lettuce and wormwood, and is also produced artificially as a white crystalline substance having a slightly acid taste.

A white crystalline nitrogenous substance, C2H4.(CO)2.NH, obtained by treating succinic anhydride with ammonia gas. It is a typical imido acid, and forms a series of salts. See Imido acid, under Imido.

Amber. A garnet of an amber color.

Succinic.

A salt of succinuric acid.

Pertaining to, or designating, an acid amide, analogous to succinamic acid, which is obtained as a white crystalline substance by heating urea with succinic anhydride. It is known also in its salts.

A hypothetical radical characteristic of succinic acid and certain of its derivatives.

Appearing as if a part were cut off at the extremity.

The act of cutting down, as of trees; the act of cutting off.

Aid; help; assistance; esp., assistance that relieves and delivers from difficulty, want, or distress.

Capable of being succored or assisted; admitting of relief.