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subconstruct

subconstruct noun: a secondary or subsidiary construct.

Noun

subconstruct (plural subconstructs)

  1. A secondary or subsidiary construct.
    • This is surprising given that reasoning ability is a central subconstruct within the structure of IQ. Where IQ scores have been covaried, results have been inconsistent.2015 July 6, “Data Gathering Bias: Trait Vulnerability to Psychotic Symptoms?”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Forms of subconstruct

pluralsubconstructs

Origin of subconstruct

From sub- + construct.

Questions about subconstruct

What does subconstruct mean?
Subconstruct means a secondary or subsidiary construct.
What part of speech is subconstruct?
Subconstruct is a noun.
What is the plural of subconstruct?
The plural of subconstruct is subconstructs.

Words near subconstruct in the dictionary

  1. subconstituency
  2. subconstituent
  3. subconstituents
  4. subconstraint
  5. subconstraints
  6. subconstruct
  7. subconstructs
  8. subcontainer
  9. subcontainers
  10. subcontemporaneous
  11. subcontent

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