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subambient

subambient adjective: less than ambient (used especially of temperatures).

Adjective

subambient (not comparable)

  1. Less than ambient (used especially of temperatures)

Origin of subambient

From sub- + ambient.

Questions about subambient

What does subambient mean?
Subambient means less than ambient (used especially of temperatures).
What part of speech is subambient?
Subambient is an adjective.

Words near subambient in the dictionary

  1. subalterns
  2. subalternship
  3. subalternships
  4. subaltricial
  5. subalveolar
  6. subambient
  7. subamentaceous
  8. subamnion
  9. subamniotic
  10. subamolide
  11. subamolides

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