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subcriticality

subcriticality noun: the quality of being subcritical.

Noun

subcriticality (uncountable)

  1. The quality of being subcritical.
    • The epidemics in Liberia and Sierra Leone have approached subcriticality at some point during the epidemic; the epidemic in Guinea is ongoing with no evidence that it is subcritical.2015 October 21, “Evaluating Subcriticality during the Ebola Epidemic in West Africa”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin of subcriticality

From sub- + criticality.

Questions about subcriticality

What does subcriticality mean?
Subcriticality means the quality of being subcritical.
What part of speech is subcriticality?
Subcriticality is a noun.

Words near subcriticality in the dictionary

  1. subcriteria
  2. subcriterion
  3. subcritical
  4. subcritical mass
  5. subcritical masses
  6. subcriticality
  7. subcritically
  8. subcrop
  9. subcrops
  10. subcross
  11. subcrossed

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