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subprotocol

subprotocol noun: a secondary or subsidiary protocol.

Noun

subprotocol (plural subprotocols)

  1. A secondary or subsidiary protocol.

Forms of subprotocol

pluralsubprotocols

Origin of subprotocol

From sub- + protocol.

Questions about subprotocol

What does subprotocol mean?
Subprotocol means a secondary or subsidiary protocol.
What part of speech is subprotocol?
Subprotocol is a noun.
What is the plural of subprotocol?
The plural of subprotocol is subprotocols.

Words near subprotocol in the dictionary

  1. subprosthetic
  2. subprotective
  3. subproteome
  4. subproteomes
  5. subproteomic
  6. subprotocol
  7. subprotocols
  8. subprovince
  9. subprovinces
  10. subprovincial
  11. subprovincially

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