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suboptical

suboptical adjective: smaller than can be seen with the unaided eye.

Adjective

suboptical (not comparable)

  1. Smaller than can be seen with the unaided eye.

Origin of suboptical

From sub- + optical.

Questions about suboptical

What does suboptical mean?
Suboptical means smaller than can be seen with the unaided eye.
What part of speech is suboptical?
Suboptical is an adjective.

Words near suboptical in the dictionary

  1. suboperon
  2. suboperonic
  3. suboperons
  4. subopposite
  5. suboptic
  6. suboptical
  7. suboptima
  8. suboptimal
  9. suboptimalities
  10. suboptimality
  11. suboptimally

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