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subcontinuum

subcontinuum noun: a continuum making up part of another continuum.

Noun

subcontinuum (plural subcontinua or (rare) subcontinuums)

  1. A continuum making up part of another continuum.

Forms of subcontinuum

pluralsubcontinua
plural (rare)subcontinuums

Origin of subcontinuum

From sub- + continuum.

Questions about subcontinuum

What does subcontinuum mean?
Subcontinuum means a continuum making up part of another continuum.
What part of speech is subcontinuum?
Subcontinuum is a noun.
What is the plural of subcontinuum?
The plural of subcontinuum is subcontinua.

Words near subcontinuum in the dictionary

  1. subcontinental
  2. subcontinentals
  3. subcontinents
  4. subcontinua
  5. subcontinuous
  6. subcontinuum
  7. subcontrabass
  8. subcontrabass sax
  9. subcontrabass saxes
  10. subcontrabass saxophone
  11. subcontrabass saxophones

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