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subcause

subcause noun: a cause forming part of a larger cause.

Noun

subcause (plural subcauses)

  1. A cause forming part of a larger cause.

Forms of subcause

pluralsubcauses

Origin of subcause

From sub- + cause.

Questions about subcause

What does subcause mean?
Subcause means a cause forming part of a larger cause.
What part of speech is subcause?
Subcause is a noun.
What is the plural of subcause?
The plural of subcause is subcauses.

Words near subcause in the dictionary

  1. subcaudal
  2. subcaudally
  3. subcaudals
  4. subcaudate
  5. subcaulescent
  6. subcause
  7. subcauses
  8. subcavities
  9. subcavity
  10. subceded
  11. subceed

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