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Synonyms for subjacent
| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : suhb-jey-suh nt |
| Phonetic Transcription : sʌbˈdʒeɪ sənt |
Définition of subjacent
Origin :- 1590s, from Latin subiacentem (nominative subiacens), present participle of subiacere "to lie underneath" (see subject (n.)).
- adj beneath
- Now with a churn-staff, beat it till the thick substance just mentioned, be intimately blended with the subjacent fluid.
- Extract from : « The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, » by Mary Eaton
- Their descendants gain the subjacent zone, and so the process goes on.
- Extract from : « The Industries of Animals » by Frdric Houssay
- The subjacent cellular tissue was much distended with serum.
- Extract from : « On the origin of inflammation of the veins » by Henry Lee
- It was not formed by the disintegration of the subjacent rocks, but by aqueous transport.
- Extract from : « Cornwall » by Sabine Baring-Gould
- Is not this second infinite, so to speak, subjacent to the first?
- Extract from : « Les Misrables » by Victor Hugo
- Below this layer fresh segments continue for some time to be added to the blastoderm from the subjacent yolk.
- Extract from : « The Works of Francis Maitland Balfour, Volume III (of 4) » by Francis Maitland Balfour
- The subjacent rocks consist of alternations of black slate, limestone, and serpentine.
- Extract from : « Principles of Geology » by Charles Lyell
- If the subjacent iliac and psoas muscles be implicated, the thigh is flexed upon the leg in decubitus.
- Extract from : « A System of Practical Medicine By American Authors, Vol. II » by Various
- Its edges fade away gradually in the surface of the subjacent sandstone.
- Extract from : « Remarks on some fossil impressions in the sandstone rocks of Connecticut River » by John Collins Warren
- The heat given out melts the subjacent tallow, and expands whatever it warms.
- Extract from : « Essays: Scientific, Political, & Speculative, Vol. I » by Herbert Spencer
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