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subgrain

subgrain noun: a distinct part of a grain.

Noun

subgrain (plural subgrains)

  1. A distinct part of a grain

Forms of subgrain

pluralsubgrains

Origin of subgrain

From sub- + grain.

Questions about subgrain

What does subgrain mean?
Subgrain means a distinct part of a grain.
What part of speech is subgrain?
Subgrain is a noun.
What is the plural of subgrain?
The plural of subgrain is subgrains.

Words near subgrain in the dictionary

  1. subgrades
  2. subgradient
  3. subgradients
  4. subgraduate
  5. subgraduates
  6. subgrain
  7. subgrains
  8. subgram
  9. subgrammar
  10. subgrammars
  11. subgrammatical

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